pillory是什么意思

音标:英 ['pilәri]

颈手枷, 笑柄, 示众vt. 上颈手枷, 使惹人嘲笑, 使受众辱, 将...示众

a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn
v. expose to ridicule or public scorn
v. punish by putting in a pillory

pillory的用法和例句：

1. One would think you don't have pillories or punishment where you come from.

有人会觉得 你的故乡没有颈手枷 或者是惩罚呢

2. Break the law with a plateful of meat and you could end up in prison or the pillory.

为了满赚一笔而违法者 会被关进监狱或是 示众

3. Since he's confessed, I canna let him go, but perhaps one hour in the pillory and one ear nailed.

他都认罪了 我没法放他走 让他戴上颈手枷示众一小时吧 再钉穿一只耳朵