electric chair
英 [ɪˌlektrɪk ˈtʃeə(r)]
美 [ɪˌlektrɪk ˈtʃer]
n. (尤指美国处决犯人的)电椅，电刑
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- He was sent to the electric chair.
他被送上电椅处决。 - They face death by the electric chair.
他们面临着被电刑处死。
- He was sent to the electric chair.
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
- the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair
双语例句
- A girl student named Wu Shou-chin became insane after being treated five times in an electric chair.
有一个名叫吴绶琴的女学生受了五次电刑，以致神经错乱。 - He is not unlike those condemned persons who have to be carried to the guillotine or the electric chair because they drag their feet.
他和那些拖拖拉拉不得不被架上绞刑架或电椅的死刑犯相比没什么不同。 - It was like walking to the electric chair.
就象上电椅一样。这就是我的感受。 - She trying to get me the electric chair already.
她已经在努力的想让我去坐死刑电椅了。 - It was like walking to the electric chair. That's the way it felt.
这就象是走到死刑电椅上一样，这就是当时的感觉。 - 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。 - He recorded mutilated bodies pinioned under car wrecks, a suicide splattered on a New York street and the electric chair, in paintings saturated in ethereal colours-silver, blue, green.
沃霍尔的绘画以银、蓝、绿为主，在车轮底下被支离破碎的尸体、血溅纽约大街的自杀者、以及死于电椅的酷刑等充斥着他的作品。 - If being ugly were a crime, you'd get the electric chair.
如果长得丑是一种罪的话，那你就应该被电刑处死。 - 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。 - My god, they'd put you in the electric chair.
上帝，他们会把你推上电椅。