| 词汇 | pillorying |
| 释义 | pillorying present participle ofpillory pillory verb[ T ] uk /ˈpɪl.ər.i/ us /ˈpɪl.ɚ.i/ to severely criticize someone, especially in a public way: 严厉抨击;（尤指）公开批评 Although regularly pilloried by the press as an obnoxious loudmouth, he is, nonetheless, an effective politician.尽管经常被新闻媒体辱骂为说话不中听的讨厌鬼，但他毕竟还是个有影响力的政客。 Disapproving & criticizing anathematize animadversion aspersion aw backbite barrel bash belabour disapprobation knock knocker let someone have both barrelsidiom low blow mordacious mordancy pile poorly slam there you goidiom union-basher Examples of pilloryingpillorying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He even ridiculed his illustrious musical fellow tribesmen, pillorying them mercilessly for their claims to be artists; it was impossible to deceive him for long. Will he stop pillorying consumer expenditure in the way that he has done in recent speeches? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That seems to me to be, however unintentional, an unfair pillorying of particular interests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that way he will be spared the constant pillorying that will take place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole object of these provisions, which was discussed at the tripartite conference, was to prevent the undue pillorying of the farmer in his locality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second point raises the question of unilateral action in pillorying offenders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe in pillorying individuals for what is part of a wrong system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I feel that it is absolutely wrong to use this type of inquiry as a means of pillorying people who are in no position to answer back in any way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that that power can be operated without the pillorying of the judge who happened to pass a sentence which may differ from that which is thought otherwise appropriate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of pillorying. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will not recruit good social workers, and parents will not want their children to be social workers, if that kind of pillorying attitude is taken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The pillorying of the accused by the media to boost ratings, or even by governments and officials for the sake of short-lived political gains, flagrantly violates this principle. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Her punishment was commuted to public pillorying, followed by life imprisonment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was performed along with the pillorying or immobilisation in the stocks, and sometimes alongside punishments such as branding or fines. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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