| 释义 |
gallows /'gaslauz; 'gaeloz/ n pl (usu with sing v) wooden framework on which to put criminals to death by hanging: (通常用单数动词) 绞架： send a man to the condemn him to be hanged. 处某人以绞刑。 He'll end up on the ~, will end by being hanged. 他总有一天要受绞刑的。 '~-bird n person who is thought by some to deserve hanging. 应受绞刑的人。 |