A WORD, A WORLD
gallows
释义
- n.
- 绞刑架;绞台
- adj.
- 该绞死的;穷凶极恶的;非常的
- 网络
- 绞架;绞刑台;吊架
展开详细释义
n.
1.绞刑架;绞台
2.绞刑,应受绞刑的人
3.龙门吊架
4.网板吊架
5.〔工〕架(状物);挂架;门形吊架(龙门把杆);门式(盘条)卸卷机
6.托架
7.承梁
8.两柱一粱式棚子
9.〔方言〕(裤子的)吊带,背带
10.挂牌架,(体操用的)铁杆架;【航海】吊杆
adj.
1.该绞死的;穷凶极恶的,坏透的;非常的
常用短语 1 组
- 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)
在例句中理解 32 句
Such a carefully noble girl, was the church, the court stigmatized as "witches" , "murderers" , and was sentenced to the gallows.
这样一个心地高贵的女孩,竟被教会、法庭诬蔑为“女巫”、“杀人犯”,并被判处绞刑。
If it weren't so tragic, the current European crisis would be funny, in a gallows-humor sort of way.
按照一种黑色幽默的说法,假如欧洲当前的危机不是那么悲惨,那一定是非常滑稽。
I am going to do a bit of play- acting, the bottom ground of which is just exactly as serious as the gallows for the pair of us .
我将要去表演一台戏,表演这台戏的基本原因跟那等待着我们的绞刑架同样的是一件严肃的事。
Henry Wirz, led to the gallows with a black robe draped over his shoulders, paid for all these events with his own life.
亨利.沃兹头上套着黑色的头套,被带到断头台上,用生命为他的所作所为付出代价。
When the sun went down, they got out of the forest, and before them in the open country stood the gallows .
当太阳下山的时候,他们走出了森林,眼前是一片野地,上面立着绞架。
Fagin was arrested on the gallows after, Middlesex in the slip in the escape strangled by his own rope.
费金被捕,后上了绞刑架,塞克斯在逃窜中失足被自己的绳子勒死。
It might be, too, that a witch, like old Mistress Hibbins, the bitter-tempered widow of the magistrate, was to DIE upon the gallows.
也许,那是地方官的遗愿西宾斯老夫人那样生性恶毒的巫婆,将要给吊死在绞架上。
On the top of the gallows is fixed the knife, blade upwards, with its point in the air.
绞架顶上捆着他那把刀,刀口向上,刀尖在空中。
gallow Traditionally, there used to be 13 steps leading up the gallows.
传统中通往绞刑台有13个阶梯。
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。
There was a gust of wind over the hilltop , and the old gallows fell down right on the horse's neck.
山顶上刮起了一阵狂风,那腐朽的绞架被风刮倒落下,正好牢牢套在马脖子上。
Tom Hyde, the tinker, standing on the gallows, was asked if he had anything to say.
补锅匠汤姆·海德站在断头台上,问他有什么话要说。
"A gallows erected on an eminence admonished the offenders of the fate that awaited them" (William Hickling Prescott).
“山丘上竖着的绞刑架警告命运的反抗者”(威廉·希克林·普雷斯科特)。
It happened that at the top of a hill a gallows had been set up at a cross-roads long ago.
巧得很,山顶上有个绞架,是很久以前竖在十字路口上的。
So was the black, horned thing seated aloof on a rock, surveying a distant crowd surrounding a gallows .
头上长角的黑色怪物高踞在岩顶上,远望着一大群人团团围住绞架也是这样。
In the old days, before the invention of the gallows, criminals were hanged from the top rung of a ladder.
从前,在绞刑架还没有发明之前,罪犯是站在梯子的顶端被吊死的。
a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead.
一种死刑;受害者被挂在一个绞刑架上吊着脖子直到死亡。
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
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。
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。
[shot of feet coming through gallows floor] Right to verdict by a jury of peers, suspended.
[射击通过绞刑架地板未来英尺]裁决权由同行评审,暂停。
There's a reason it's often a reaction to an uncomfortable situation, and that we have dark or gallows humor.
也正因为这样,笑常常是对不安环境的反应,所以我们有了黑色幽默。
With so much bad news in the workplace, gallows humor is making a comeback.
工作场所的坏消息如此之多,黑色幽默又卷土重来了。
Many ordinary people believed it was false: pirates were often rescued from the gallows by supportive crowds.
那时侯,海盗常常被支持他们的群众从绞刑架上救下来,很多现在的老百姓都认为这些事是虚造出来的。
The only known photograph of Remus shows him standing on the gallows.
仅存的一张Remus的照片即是他站在绞架上拍摄的。
[shot of feet coming through gallows floor] Right to legal counsel, suspended.
[射击通过绞刑架地板未来英尺]律师的权利,暂停。
Mr. Singh visited the condemned prisoners afterwards and offered to save them from the gallows.
辛格先生后来访问了被判死刑的囚犯,并愿意从绞刑架上拯救出他们。
A video showing Saddam being taunted on the gallows has spread on the Internet and by mobile telephone since Saturday's execution.
萨达姆星期六被处死后,一份显示萨达姆在绞刑架上被嘲弄的录像通过互联网和手机流传。
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。
Then again, another popular theory is that a fear of walking under a ladder has to do with its resemblance to a medieval gallows.
同样,另一种流行的说法是说在恐惧在梯子下行走和梯子与中世纪绞架相似有关系。
Go through the underpass under Gallows Road then turn right at the first stoplight onto Williams Drive.
穿过加洛斯路下面的地下过道,然后在第一个交通信号灯向右拐就上了威廉斯车道。
There's a thief hanging on the gallows out there, and I'll cut his hand off; which hand was it?
我想办法帮你渡过难关.外面绞刑架上吊着一个小偷.我去把他的手切下来.哪只手呢?""
Richard Crowninshield thought he would avoid the gallows—and might well have—had Joe Knapp not confessed his role in the plot to the Rev. Colman.
理查德·克劳宁希尔德以为自己能逃脱绞刑——事实也的确如此,因为乔·克纳普不承认他先前对科尔曼神父的供词。