gibbet

英[?d??b?t]
美[?d??b?t]

基本釋義

n.
絞刑架,絞臺(tái)

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

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絞刑架上,然后豎起來,成為松弛的 、 胎兒一般的姿勢(shì).

期刊摘選

The criminals were hanged on the gibbet.

罪犯被推上絞架吊死.

期刊摘選

Here you turn, and lo ! a gibbet!

您轉(zhuǎn)過來一看呀! 是給您一具絞刑架!

期刊摘選

We're that near the gibbet that my neck's stiff with thinking on it.

我們離上絞架的日子不遠(yuǎn)了,我一想到這一點(diǎn)連脖子都會(huì)發(fā)硬.

英漢文學(xué) - 金銀島

Another example comes complete with a picture of a gibbet and dangling corpse.

另一個(gè)例子則完全是一副絞刑架和一具搖晃的尸體.

期刊摘選

We passed the desiccated corpse of a brigand hanging on a gibbet.

我們路過一具懸在絞刑架上的土匪干尸.

《簡明英漢詞典》

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which condemned persons are executed by hanging

Verb
  • 1. hang on an execution instrument

  • 2. expose to ridicule or public scorn

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