单词 | gibbet |
释义 | gibbet['dʒibit]n. 绞首台, 绞刑vt. 枭首示众, 当众侮辱(或嘲弄), 处绞刑【法】 绞刑台, 断头台, 绞刑 gibbet gib.bet AHD: [j¹b“¹t] D.J. [6d9!b!t]K.K. [6d9!b!t]n.(名词)1. A device used for hanging a person until dead; a gallows.绞刑架:用来绞死人的装置;绞台2. An upright post with a crosspiece, forming a T-shaped structure from which executed criminals were formerly hung for public viewing.绞刑架:直立的有横档的杆,形成一种T形结构,可示众处死先前已悬挂着的罪犯v.tr.(及物动词) gib.bet.ed 或 gib.bet.ted gib.bet.ing 或 gib.bet.ting gib.bets 或 gib.bets 1. To execute by hanging on a gibbet.在绞形架上处以绞刑2. To hang on a gibbet for public viewing.挂在绞刑架上示众3. To expose to infamy or public ridicule.暴露以出丑或当众嘲弄语源:1. Middle English gibet 中古英语 gibet 2. from Old French [diminutive of] gibe [staff] 源自 古法语 [] gibe的小后缀 [杆] 3. probably from Frankish *gibb [forked stick] 可能源自 法兰克语 *gibb [叉状的棒] |
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