
십자가에 못 박아 죽이다.
To put someone to death by nailing or binding them to a cross, a practice common in ancient Rome.
예문:
"The rebels were crucified along the Appian Way as a warning to others."
"Historical records show that many were crucified during the Roman occupation."
호되게 비판하거나 혹평하다.
To criticize someone severely and unrelentingly, often in a public manner.
예문:
"The press will crucify the minister if this scandal comes to light."
"Critics crucified the director's latest film for its lack of originality."
몹시 괴롭히거나 고통을 주다.
To cause someone extreme mental anguish, torment, or distress.
예문:
"He was crucified by the guilt of leaving his family behind."
"The constant bullying at school crucified her self-esteem."
(정욕이나 죄 등을) 억누르거나 억제하다.
To suppress or subdue one's desires, passions, or ego for spiritual or moral reasons.
예문:
"The monk sought to crucify his worldly desires through fasting and prayer."
"It is difficult to crucify one's ego in a society that rewards vanity."
경기 등에서 상대방을 완패시키거나 박살내다.
To defeat an opponent utterly and decisively in a competition or game.
예문:
"The home team was crucified in the final, losing by forty points."
"Our competitors will crucify us if we don't lower our prices."