gibbet
美式发音: [ˈdʒɪbɪt] 英式发音: ['dʒɪbɪt]n.绞刑;绞架;(起重机的)臂
v.绞死;把(某人)吊在示众架上;当众侮辱复数:gibbets
网络释义
n.1.绞刑2.绞架3.(起重机的)臂
v.1.绞死,吊死2.把(某人)吊在示众架上;当众侮辱,使出丑
n.1.a tall wooden structure from which criminals were hanged in the past
1.示众英国於一七五二年明订解剖为谋杀犯判刑的选择之一,成为行刑后「示众」(gibbeting)的替代方案。绞刑示众虽然乍听像是 …