crucify

🇺🇸 /ˈkruːsɪfaɪ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkruːsɪfaɪ/
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verb
R

To execute someone by attaching them to a cross.

In ancient times, people were crucified for various crimes.

在古代,人们因各种罪行被钉在十字架上。

R

To harshly criticize or treat someone very badly.

The politician was crucified in the media for his controversial statements.

这位政治家因他的有争议的言论在媒体上受到了严厉批评。

translation

v. 钉在十字架上处死, 严厉批评

词形变化

3rd Present crucifies
Past crucified
Perfect crucified
Progressive crucifying