gallows是什么意思？

gallows

英[ˈgæləʊz] 美[ˈgæloʊz]

• n. 绞刑架；

复数：gallows;

例句

• Lying is the first step to the gallows. 说谎是上断头台的第一步。
• The criminal ended up in the gallows. 那个罪犯最后被绞死了.
• The murderer was sent to the gallows for his crimes. 谋杀犯由于罪大恶极被处以绞刑.
• 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.
• Now I was to expiate all my offences at the gallows. 现在我将在绞刑架上赎我一切的罪过.

同义词

• n.
  gallows的同义词之：绞刑
  execution, hanging,
• gallows的同义词之：其他释义
  noose, tree, hanging, rope, execution,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  绞刑架；绞台
  A gallows is a wooden frame used to execute criminals by hanging.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  绞刑架
  The murderer was sent to the gallows for his crimes. 谋杀犯由于罪大恶极被处以绞刑。

英英词典释义

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

行业词典

• 水产： 网板架；单拖渔船上供吊挂网板用的支架。；