"crucify" 怎么发音
word
KROO-si-fy
KROO-si-fy
释义
To kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross, a method famously associated with Jesus; also used figuratively to mean to criticize someone very harshly.
IPA 音标
美式英语
/ˈkɹusəˌfaɪ/
英式英语
/kɹˈuːsɪfˌaɪ/
简化发音
美式
KROO-si-fy
英式
KROO-si-fy
语境中听
The Romans used to crucify people as a punishment.
They threatened to crucify him for betraying the team.
If you make a mistake, don’t worry—they won’t crucify you.
The media absolutely crucified her after the scandal.