单词:crucifiers
n.
crucify的变形
crucify
['kru:si,fai]
vt.
把…钉死在十字架上
虐待;折磨;迫害
(通过苦行)克制,抑制(情欲等),禁(欲)
变形:
vt.
crucified
. crucifying
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