"hang in effigy" 怎么发音
expression
HANG IN EF-i-jee
HANG in EF-i-jee
释义
To display a model or dummy of a person being hanged, as a symbolic protest or demonstration of anger against them.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhæŋ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɛfɪdʒi
英式英语
hˈæŋ/ /ˈɪn/ /ˈɛfɪdʒi
简化发音
美式
HANG IN EF-i-jee
英式
HANG in EF-i-jee
语境中听
Protesters hang in effigy the politician they disagree with.
It is common in some places to hang in effigy public figures during protests.
They decided to hang in effigy the unpopular CEO as a form of protest.
When the mayor raised taxes, angry citizens hung him in effigy outside city hall.