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crucify

英 ['kruːsɪfaɪ] 美['krʊsə'fai]
  • vt. 折磨;十字架上钉死;克制

英英释意


1. kill by nailing onto a cross;
"Jesus Christ was crucified"
2. treat cruelly;
"The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
3. criticize harshly or violently;
"The press savaged the new President"
"The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"