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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Central bankers in developed economies are being pilloried for focusing too much on price stability, ignoring asset market bubbles and failing to prevent the worst crisis seen for a generation.
  发达国家的央行行长们遭到外界的嘲笑，认为他们过于关注物价稳定，忽视了资产价格泡沫且未能防范一代人以来最为严重的危机。
• 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。
• On the one occasion that Mr Obama suggested otherwise – we can absorb another terrorist attack, he said in 2010 – he was pilloried for sounding fatalistic.
  有一次奥巴马提出了不同的说法&2010年他曾说我们能够承受另一场恐怖主义袭击，结果人们嘲笑他听上去有些宿命论的意味。
• 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。
• 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。