gallows
英['gæləʊz]
美['gæloz]
- n. 绞刑；绞刑架；承梁
实用场景例句
- to send a man to the gallows (= to send him to his death by hanging)
- 把一名男子送上绞刑架
牛津词典
- Two trees grow where the gallows stood, one a palm as tall ship's mast.
- 有两棵树,就长在当年绞架竖立的地方, 其中一棵棕榈树长得跟旗杆差不多高.
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- So they Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's fury subsided.
- 于是人将哈曼挂在他为末底改所豫备的木架上. 王的忿怒这才止息.
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- Lying is the first step to gallows.
- 说谎是迈向断头台的第一步.
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- But somehow it worked. Gallows humour becomes Mr Brown.
- 看来“大难当头的幽默”适合布朗.
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- Like the thief on the gallows.
- 彼得说,[就像绞架上的小偷那样!
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- You'd better watch your step, young man, or you'll end up on the gallows.
- 你最好小心点儿, 小伙子, 要不然你会死在绞刑架上的.
辞典例句
- The gallows groans for you.
- 绞架在等着你呢.
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- Only our brand of gallows humor saves us from utter despair.
- 只有我们招牌式的黑色幽默把我们从完全的绝望中拯救出来.
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- He was saved from the gallows by a lastminute reprieve.
- 最后一刻的缓刑令把他从绞架上解救了下来.
《简明英汉词典》
- 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.
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- And the thing pleased Haman ; and he caused the gallows to be made.
- 哈曼以这话为美, 就叫人做了木架.
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- But psychologists say that gallows humor can be an important way to relieve stress.
- 但心理学家们认为,黑色幽默可能成为一种重要的解压方式.
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- But I'll own up fairly , I've the shakes upon me for the gallows.
- 不过我对你说实话, 我一想起绞架就忍不住要发抖.
英汉文学 - 金银岛
- Gallows : This impressive structure causes a lot of fear among your captives.
- 绞刑架: 这个令人印象深刻的设施可以让你的俘虏们感到害怕.
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- He gallows groans for him.
- 绞架在等着他呢.
辞典例句
- War make the thief, and peace bring him to the gallows.
- 战乱出盗贼, 治世上绞索.
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- If that ruffian does not mend his ways, he will come to the gallows some day.
- 如果那个恶棍不改邪归正的话, 他总有一天会上绞刑架的.
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- They did not send an innocent man to the gallows.
- 被他们送上绞架的并不是一个无辜的人.
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- He that fears the gallows shall never be a good thief.
- 惯盗不怕绞刑架.
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- The criminal ended up in the gallows.
- 那个罪犯最后被绞死了.
《简明英汉词典》
- Here's Johnny Gloke, the great gaintkiller, come with a gallows to hang us all!
- 降妖伏魔的那个约翰尼·格洛克来啦, 他带着绞架来要把我们通通绞死.
辞典例句
- On the top of the gallows is fixed the knife.
- 绞架顶上装着一把刀.
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- He'll come to the gallows.
- 他将来要受绞刑.
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- That very day a gallows was built outside the town.
- 就在那天,城外竖起了一个绞刑台.
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- The judge condemned the criminal to the gallows.
- 法官判了这名罪犯绞刑.
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- This time the gallows claimed him.
- 这次,他被送上了绞刑台.
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- The murderer was sent to the gallows for his crimes.
- 谋杀犯由于罪大恶极被处以绞刑.
《简明英汉词典》
- Save a thief from the gallows and he will help hang you.
- 救贼脱险,反受其累.
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