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crucified

UK //ˈkruːsɪfaɪd//US //ˈkruːsəfaɪd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'crucifigere'(钉在十字架上),由 'crux'(十字架)和 'figere'(固定)组成。

verb

❶ 指将某人钉在十字架上处死,尤其指历史上耶稣被钉十字架的事件。现也比喻遭受极度的痛苦或公开羞辱。

“Jesus was crucified by the Romans.”

(耶稣被罗马人钉在十字架上。)

“The dictator crucified his political opponents.”

(独裁者公开处决了他的政敌。)

同义词:executed, martyred, tormented, persecuted, condemned

常见短语

crucified on social media — 形容在社交媒体上遭到大量负面评价或公开羞辱的情况。

“The influencer was crucified on social media for their insensitive remarks.”

(那位网红因不当言论在社交媒体上遭到猛烈抨击。)