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crucify
/ˈkruːsɪˌfaɪ/
American
- v. 把...钉死在十字架上
- v. 严厉批评, 惩罚
- Definition
- v. to kill someone by fastening them to a cross
- v. to criticize or punish someone severely
- Example
- In the story, the soldiers threaten to crucify the rebellious prisoner.
- 在这个故事里，士兵们威胁要把那个反叛的囚犯钉上十字架。
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