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

• The economic edifice market capitalism that has fostered this expansion is now being pilloried for the pause and partial retrenchment.
  推动上述扩张的经济体系市场资本主义现在已被套上了枷锁，它将出现短暂的停歇或部分的删减。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Emergency services pilloried for a slow and chaotic response which led to needless deaths.
  应急部门也因应对迟缓且混乱、导致毫无必要的伤亡，而受到公开谴责。
• 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。
• 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。
• He resolved not to be pilloried beside her on her pedestal of shame.
  他决心不同她在那受辱台上并肩而立。
• 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。
• Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake were pilloried when they showed up in a denim dress and a denim suit to the2001 American Music Awards.
  小甜甜布兰妮和贾斯汀·汀布莱克出席2001年全美音乐盛典时，身着牛仔裙和牛仔西装，结果遭到一片嘘声。