burning at the stake
常见例句
- Most "witches" were hanged, rather than the burning at the stake of popular imagination.
多数“女巫”被绞死了，胜过通常想象的绑在树桩上烧死。 - And in fact there have been those in theChristian community that wage war in the spiritual realm like Islamicterrorists, even burning at the stake those who oppose theirinterpretation of the Bible.
事实上，曾有某些基督徒在属灵争战时就像伊思兰恐怖分子一样，甚至把与他们对圣经有不同见解的人烧死。 - We usually associate heretic with religion, namely, the Roman Catholic Church: Inquisition, burning people at the stake, etc.
FORBES: Be a Heretic - Innovate! - But with respect to the latter the burning of witches at the stake ended when the authorities stopped gratifying that desire.
FORBES: Still Burning Witches At The FCC - Forget the idea of burning unsuccessful but honest executives and entrepreneurs at the stake.
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