英语单词短语词组“the electric chair”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

the electric chair

noun[S]

/ɪˌlek.trɪk ˈtʃeər/us

/ɪˌlek.trɪk ˈtʃer/

aspecialchairused tokillacriminalwith acurrentofelectricity, that can be used in some USstates

（用以处决罪犯的）电椅

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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(Definition ofthe electric chairfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examples from literature

Blizzard was in the power of that which all his mature life he had feared more than hanging or the electric chair, more even than prisons.
But if you can't prove that there was no premeditation, you're tagged for the electric chair.
The accusation, the trial, the conviction, the sentence to death in the electric chair—all a dream.
The evidence against him is sufficient to send him to the electric chair.
To-day they greeted its appearance with as much enthusiasm as they would the electric chair.

electric chair| American Dictionary

electric chair

noun[C]

aspecialchair used tokillacriminalwithelectricity

单词	the electric chair
释义	the electric chair noun[S] uk /ɪˌlek.trɪk ˈtʃeər/us /ɪˌlek.trɪk ˈtʃer/ aspecialchairused tokillacriminalwith acurrentofelectricity, that can be used in some USstates （用以处决罪犯的）电椅 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Death penalties behead boots on the groundidiom burn capital punishment chair condemn condemnsomeoneto (do)something crucify death sentence death warrant decapitate decapitation electrocution firing squad gibbet guillotine hang hanging hangman stake See more results » (Definition ofthe electric chairfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) Examples from literature Blizzard was in the power of that which all his mature life he had feared more than hanging or the electric chair, more even than prisons. But if you can't prove that there was no premeditation, you're tagged for the electric chair. The accusation, the trial, the conviction, the sentence to death in the electric chair—all a dream. The evidence against him is sufficient to send him to the electric chair. To-day they greeted its appearance with as much enthusiasm as they would the electric chair. electric chair\| American Dictionary electric chair noun[C] aspecialchair used tokillacriminalwithelectricity (Definition ofelectric chairfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/electric-chair##
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