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"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.