crucify

英 [ˈkruːsɪfaɪ]

美 [ˈkruːsɪfaɪ]

v.  把(某人)钉(或捆)在木十字架上处死; 严厉批评; 严惩; 折磨

过去分词：crucified　过去式：crucified　现在分词：crucifying　第三人称单数：crucifies　

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Collins.1 / BNC.15201 / COCA.17036

牛津词典

verb

• 把（某人）钉（或捆）在木十字架上处死
  to kill sb as a punishment by fastening them to a wooden cross
• 严厉批评；严惩；折磨
  to criticize or punish sb very severely
  1. The prime minister was crucified in the press for his handling of the affair.
     首相因处理此事的方式而受到新闻界的严厉抨击。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 把…捆在(或钉在)十字架上处死
  If someoneis crucified, they are killed by being tied or nailed to a cross and left to die.
  1. ...the day that Christ was crucified.
     耶稣受难日
• VERB 严厉批评;严惩
  Tocrucifysomeone means to criticize or punish them severely.
  1. She'll crucify me if she finds you still here...
     如果她发现你还在这儿，她会狠狠地教训我。
  2. She was crucified by the critics for her performance.
     她的表演受到评论家的尖锐批评。

英英释义

verb

• criticize harshly or violently
  1. The press savaged the new President
  2. The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage
  Synonym:savageblastpillory
• hold within limits and control
  1. subdue one's appetites
  2. mortify the flesh
  Synonym:mortifysubdue
• treat cruelly
  1. The children tormented the stuttering teacher
  Synonym:tormentragbedevildunfrustrate
• kill by nailing onto a cross
  1. Jesus Christ was crucified

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