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pillory 音标拼音: [p'ɪlɚi] n. 颈手枷,笑柄
vt. 上颈手枷,使惹人嘲笑 颈手枷,笑柄上颈手枷,使惹人嘲笑 pillory n 1: a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn v 1: expose to ridicule or public scorn [ synonym: { pillory}, { gibbet}] 2: punish by putting in a pillory 3: criticize harshly or violently; " The press savaged the new President"; " The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage" [ synonym: { savage}, { blast}, { pillory}, { crucify}] Pillory \ Pil" lo* ry\, n.; pl. { Pillories}. [ F. pilori; cf. Pr. espitlori, LL. piloricum, pilloricum, pellericum, pellorium, pilorium, spilorium; perhaps from a derivative of L. speculari to look around, observe. Cf. { Speculate}.] A frame of adjustable boards erected on a post, and having holes through which the head and hands of an offender were thrust so as to be exposed in front of it. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Pillory \ Pil" lo* ry\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Pilloried}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Pillorying}.] [ Cf. F. pilorier.] 1. To set in, or punish with, the pillory. " Hungering for Puritans to pillory." -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Figuratively, to expose to public scorn. -- Gladstone. [ 1913 Webster] 127 Moby Thesaurus words for " pillory": Oregon boat, attaint, bespatter, bilbo, blacken, blot, blow upon, bond, bonds, brand, branks, bridle, bring into discredit, bring low, bring shame upon, bring to account, bring to book, call to account, camisole, cast reproach upon, castigate, censure, chains, chasten, chastise, collar, correct, crank, cucking stool, cuffs, deal with, debase, defame, defile, defrock, degrade, deplume, deride, disapprove, discipline, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, disparage, displume, ducking stool, expose, expose to infamy, fetter, finger pillory, gag, gibbet, grin at, gyves, halter, hamper, handcuffs, hang in effigy, hobbles, hold in derision, hopples, humiliate, impute shame to, inflict upon, irons, laugh at, laugh to scorn, leading strings, leash, make fun of, make game of, make merry with, manacle, masthead, muzzle, pan, penalize, point at, poke fun at, punish, put one on, put to shame, rag, razz, reflect discredit upon, reins, reprimand, reproach, restraint, restraints, ride, ridicule, roast, settle with, shackle, shame, slur, smear, smile at, snicker at, snigger at, soil, square accounts, stain, stigmatize, stocks, straightjacket, strait- waistcoat, straitjacket, stranglehold, sully, taint, take to task, tarnish, tether, trammel, trammels, treadmill, trebuchet, triangle, triangles, unfrock, vilify, visit upon, whipping post, wooden horse, yoke
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