1. 1(歷史/宗教)釘十字架;(比喻)猛烈抨擊

    Crucifixion was a method of execution used by the ancient Romans, where a person was nailed or tied to a wooden cross and left to die. It is most famous today because of the crucifixion of Jesus, which is central to Christianity. People also use the word loosely, in a dramatic way, for very harsh public criticism - 'the gave the movie a total crucifixion,' meaning they criticized it extremely .

core核心畫面

組成crucify (to put to death on a cross) + -ion

同家族的字

  • crucifycrucifixion is the noun for the act of crucifying

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Crucifixionname

  • 1

    ChristianityThe death of Jesus on a cross; the crucifixion of Jesus.

crucifixionnoun/ˌkɹuːsɪˈfɪkʃən/

  • 1

    An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.

    • Rome used crucifixions as a deterrent, and standard for the 'vilest' crimes, such as slave rebellion.
    • Centurion: Stabbed? Takes a second. Crucifixion lasts hours! It's a slow, horrible death! / Matthias: Well, at least it gets you out in the open air.
  • 2

    ChristianityAn execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.

  • 3

    historicalgovernmentmilitarypoliticsThe military punishment of being tied to a fixed object, often with the limbs in a stretched position.

  • 4

    An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone.

    • The suspects' hostile interrogation amounted to a public crucifixion.

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