gibbet
英 ['dʒɪbɪt]
美['dʒɪbɪt]
- vt. 绞死；吊死；使当众出丑
- n. 绞刑架；绞死；支架
实用场景例句
- 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.
期刊摘选
- The criminals were hanged on the gibbet.
- 罪犯被推上绞架吊死.
期刊摘选
- Here you turn, and lo ! a gibbet!
- 您转过来一看呀! 是给您一具绞刑架!
期刊摘选
- 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.
英汉文学 - 金银岛
- Another example comes complete with a picture of a gibbet and dangling corpse.
- 另一个例子则完全是一副绞刑架和一具摇晃的尸体.
期刊摘选
- 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.
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