crucify
英 ['kru?s?fa?]
美['kr?s?'fai]
- vt. 折磨；十字架上釘 ；克制
英英釋意
- 1. kill by nailing onto a cross;
- "Jesus Christ was crucified"
- 2. treat cruelly;
- "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
- 3. criticize harshly or violently;
- "The press savaged the new President"
- "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"