crucify

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

這個字我們還沒有寫成教學內容。以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,方便你先看懂它的意思。

crucifyverb/ˈkɹuːsɪfaɪ/

  • 1

    To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.

  • 2

    To punish or otherwise express extreme anger at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.

    • After his public gaffe, he was crucified in the media.
    • Having behind us the commercial interests and the laboring interests and all the toiling masses, we shall answer their demands for a gold standard by saying to them, you shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns. You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
  • 3

    informalhobbieslifestylesportsTo thoroughly beat at a sport or game.

    • West Ham beat Manchester City five nil–they crucified them!

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。