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单词 crucifixion
释义 cru·ci·fix·ion
\ˌkrüsəˈfikshən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Late Latin crucifixion-, crucifixio, from crucifixus + -ion-, -io -ion
1.
 a. : the act of crucifying
 b. usually capitalized : the crucifying of Christ — usually used with the
2. : the state of one who is crucified : death upon a cross
3. : extreme and painful punishment : intense persecution, affliction, or suffering : torture
 < the daily crucifixion of the Negro in our midst — Max Lerner >
specifically : mental suffering for a principle or cause
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