To put to death by nailing the hands and feet to a cross; torture.

钉死于十字架上；施酷刑。

To subdue, as the passions.

压制(如情绪)。

To be very cruel or unpleasant to (someone or something) esp. by unfair public attack.

虐待；抨击(尤指不公平的公开抨击)。