gibbet
英['dʒɪbɪt]
美['dʒɪbɪt]
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n.
绞架
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v.
使当众出丑；把 ... 吊在绞架上；在绞刑架上处以绞刑
Noun:
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alternative terms for gallows
Verb:
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hang on an execution instrument
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expose to ridicule or public scorn
- 1. We passed the desiccated corpse of a brigand hanging on a gibbet.
- 我们路过一具悬在绞刑架上的土匪干尸.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. We're that near the gibbet that my neck's stiff with thinking on it.
- 我们离上绞架的日子不远了,我一想到这一点连脖子都会发硬.
来自英汉文学 - 金银岛
- 3. The criminals were hanged on the gibbet.
- 罪犯被推上绞架吊死.
来自互联网
- 4. Here you turn, and lo ! a gibbet!
- 您转过来一看呀! 是给您一具绞刑架!
来自互联网
- 5. He was probably put on a gibbet and made to stand in a loose, foetal position.
- 他可能是被放在原木的绞刑架上,然后竖起来,成为松弛的 、 胎儿一般的姿势.
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用作名词 (n.)
- The criminals were hanged on the gibbet.
罪犯被推上绞架吊死。
