pilloried

英 [ˈpɪlərid]

美 [ˈpɪlərid]

v.  公开批评; 抨击
pillory的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使受公众（尤指记者）批评；使受羞辱
  If someoneis pilloried, a lot of people, especially journalists, criticize them and make them look stupid.
  1. A man has been forced to resign as a result of being pilloried by some of the press.
     一人因为受到一些媒体的抨击已被迫辞职。
• 颈手枷（欧洲旧时用以将罪犯示众的刑具）
  Apilloryis a wooden frame with holes for the head and hands. In Europe in former times criminals were sometimes locked in a pillory as a form of punishment.

双语例句

• In the six days since he admitted his mistake, he was pilloried relentlessly online, with Twitter feeds mocking him and amateur truth squads investigating his past reporting.
  在他承认错误后的六天时间里，他在网上遭到了无情嘲笑，Twitter用户纷纷嘲讽，热衷探究真相的网友则调查了他过去的报道。
• In fact, although French presidents seem to have an infidelity record approaching 100 per cent, they don't deserve to be pilloried alone.
  事实上，尽管法国历任总统似乎有着近百分之百的出轨记录，但只拿他们开涮也不合情理。
• He is pilloried in the newspaper and his resignation demand.
  各报公开辱骂他，并要求他辞职。
• Her instinct to seek a peaceful solution saw her pilloried in Kiev, London and Washington as a Moscow sympathiser.
  她本能地寻求和平解决方案，这使她在乌克兰、英国和美国被抨击为同情俄罗斯的人。
• The gas-rich emirate is pilloried on Twitter in a caricature showing the deposed Mr Morsi scurrying towards a Qatar Airways flight under a fusillade of shoes.
  Twitter上的一幅漫画嘲讽天然气储量丰富的卡塔尔，漫画中，被罢黜的穆尔西在众人向他扔鞋之际，狼狈跑向卡塔尔航空（QatarAirways）航班。
• The education secretary was pilloried in the press for his ridiculous decision.
  教育部长因其荒唐的决定，而在报刊上受到吐嘈。
• A man has been forced to resign as a result of being pilloried by some of the press.
  一人因为受到一些媒体的抨击已被迫辞职。
• Until now, however, Facebook's search function had been pilloried as inadequate.
  不过，迄今为止，Facebook搜索功能的不足一直深受诟病。
• At a recent hearing, UK members of Parliament pilloried companies for using tax havens, for "manipulating" their accounts to cut their tax bills and for engaging in "immoral" activity.
  在英国议会最近举行的一个听证会上，议员们抨击企业利用避税天堂、为降低纳税额而“操纵”账目以及从事“不道德”行为。
• Nevertheless, the websites pilloried were caught by surprise yesterday.
  尽管如此，昨日受批的网站还是表示意外。