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electric chair

英 [ɪˌlektrɪk ˈtʃeə(r)]

美 [ɪˌlektrɪk ˈtʃer]

n.  (尤指美国处决犯人的)电椅,电刑

法律

牛津词典

    noun

    • (尤指美国处决犯人的)电椅,电刑
      (especially in the US) a chair in which criminals are killed by passing a powerful electric current through their bodies; the method of execution which uses this chair
      1. He was sent to the electric chair.
        他被送上电椅处决。
      2. They face death by the electric chair.
        他们面临着被电刑处死。

    柯林斯词典

    • (尤指美国处决犯人的)电椅,电刑
      The electric chairis a method of killing criminals, used especially in the United States, in which a person is strapped to a special chair and killed by a powerful electric current.

      英英释义

      noun

      • an instrument of execution by electrocution
        1. the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair
        Synonym:chairdeath chairhot seat

      双语例句

      • He was sent to the electric chair.
        他被送上电椅处决。
      • Lethal injection's three-drug cocktail was proposed in1977 by an Oklahoma medical examiner and anesthesiologist as a cheaper and more humane alternative to the electric chair.
        致命注射的三种药物是由俄克拉何马州医学审查员,麻醉学者在1977年提出。
      • With strong evidence against him, Lincoln is sentenced to death by electric chair.
        由于有确凿证据对其不利,林肯被处以电椅极刑。
      • Which way to the electric chair?
        这就要被判死刑了吗?
      • Accounts of murderers dying in the electric chair fascinated me, and I kept close track of last meals ordered by condemned men.
        杀人犯死在电椅上的描述很使我着迷,我还很留意死囚的最后一餐所点的饭菜。
      • To undergo execution in an electric chair.
        电刑在电椅上受极刑。
      • Said by: James French, a convicted murderer, was sentenced to the electric chair.
        出自:詹姆斯·弗兰彻,杀人犯,他被终身判决为上电椅死刑。
      • Do you realize that if you go to trial again it means the electric chair if you are found guilty?
        如果你再受审,而被裁决有罪,那你就要坐电椅了,你知道吗?
      • So I bought her an electric chair.
        于是,我给她买了一把电椅。
      • It was like walking to the electric chair.
        就象上电椅一样。这就是我的感受。