gallows
音标['gælәuz]
汉语翻译
n. 绞架, 绞刑
【法】 绞刑架, 绞台, 绞刑
【法】 绞刑架, 绞台, 绞刑
词型变化
名词复数:gallows
英语解释
名词 gallows:
- an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
例句
- He is one of the greatest ruffians who ever cheated the gallows.他是一个曾经逃过绞刑的最坏的恶棍。
- The horizontal beam on a cross or gallows.横梁十字架或绞架上的水平横梁
- Save a thief from gallows and he will help hang you.你救盗匪下绞架，盗匪送你上绞架。
- The murderer was sentenced to the gallows.杀人犯被判处绞刑。
详细解释
gal.lows
n.（名词）【复数】 gallows 或 gal.lows.es
A device usually consisting of two upright posts supporting a crossbeam from which a noose is suspended and used for execution by hanging; a gallows tree.绞刑架：一种装置，通常包括支撑一根悬挂绞索的横梁的两根直立柱子，用于执行绞刑；绞刑架A similar structure used for supporting or suspending.架状物，吊架：一种用于支撑或悬挂的类似的结构物Execution by hanging:绞刑：例句：a crime punishable by the gallows.罪犯被处以绞刑
来源：Middle English galwes [pl. of] galwe [gallows] 中古英语 galwes [] galwe的复数 [绞刑，绞刑架] from Old English gealga, galga 源自 古英语 gealga, galga
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