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

capital punishment

noun[U]

/ˌkæp.ɪ.təl ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/us

/ˌkæp.ɪ.t̬əl ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/

punishmentbydeath, asorderedby alegalsystem

死刑，极刑

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the death penalty

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Death penalties

behead
boots on the groundidiom
burn
chair
condemn
condemnsomeoneto (do)something
condemned
crucify
death warrant
decapitate
decapitation
electrocution
firing squad
gibbet
guillotine
hang
hanging
hangman
stake
the electric chair

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(Definition ofcapital punishmentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examples from literature

According to one authority, capital punishment may be divided into two kinds—beheading and strangulation.
But some say that capital punishment is inconsistent with the mild religion of Christ—the religion of mercy and love.
Capital punishment has been abolished in some countries, likewise torture, confiscation, corporal punishment.
For how else can they say, as I have known some say, that capital punishment is wrong, because "we have no right to usher a man into the presence of his Maker."

capital punishment| American Dictionary

capital punishment

noun[U]

/ˈkæp·ɪ·t̬əl ˈpʌn·ɪʃ·mənt/

(alsodeath penalty)

politics & government

punishment by death for aseriouscrime

单词	capital punishment
释义	capital punishment noun[U] uk /ˌkæp.ɪ.təl ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/us /ˌkæp.ɪ.t̬əl ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/ punishmentbydeath, asorderedby alegalsystem 死刑，极刑 Compare the death penalty SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Death penalties behead boots on the groundidiom burn chair condemn condemnsomeoneto (do)something condemned crucify death warrant decapitate decapitation electrocution firing squad gibbet guillotine hang hanging hangman stake the electric chair See more results » (Definition ofcapital punishmentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) Examples from literature According to one authority, capital punishment may be divided into two kinds—beheading and strangulation. But some say that capital punishment is inconsistent with the mild religion of Christ—the religion of mercy and love. Capital punishment has been abolished in some countries, likewise torture, confiscation, corporal punishment. For how else can they say, as I have known some say, that capital punishment is wrong, because "we have no right to usher a man into the presence of his Maker." capital punishment\| American Dictionary capital punishment noun[U] us /ˈkæp·ɪ·t̬əl ˈpʌn·ɪʃ·mənt/ (alsodeath penalty) politics & government punishment by death for aseriouscrime (Definition ofcapital punishmentfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/capital-punishment##
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