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gallows

英 /ˈɡæləʊz/美 /ˈɡæloʊz/
  • n.
    绞刑；绞刑架；承梁
复数gallows或gallowses

双语例句

  1. Then the youth went to the gallows, sat down beneath it, and waited till evening came.
    于是年轻人走到绞刑架前，在下面坐了下来，一直等到天黑。
  2. Implication in a murder finally brought him to the gallows.
    与一桩谋杀案的牵连最终把他送上了绞刑架。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  3. "It is all done," said he, "and the witch is already hanging on the gallows."
    “都办好了，”他说，“女巫已经被挂在绞刑架上了。”

相关短语

  • gallows humor充满怨恨的幽默；化解严重场面或僵局的幽默（等于gallows humour）
  • The Gallows
    绞刑架；绞刑台
  • gallows humor
    充满怨恨的幽默；黑色幽默；绞刑架幽默；绞刑架上的幽默
  • Luke Gallows
    卢克·盖洛斯；卢克·加洛斯；卢克加洛斯；加洛斯
  • gallows humour
    面临大难时的幽默；美国〕凄惨的幽默
  • gallows tree
    幽灵岛雨夜；时间回到现在；第八关

同义词

n.
hanging
绞刑；绞刑架；承梁

词义分布

绞架
45.2%
绞刑架
35.5%
绞刑
19.4%

英英释义

  • n.an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging

词源

  • gallows绞刑架
    来自PIE*ghalgh, 杆，棍。用来指绞刑架。