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
- So I bought her an electric chair.
于是，我给她买了一把电椅。 - When I get through with you, you'll be begging for the electric chair!
我抓到你，你就会求我让你上电椅。 - A dentist invented the electric chair.
电椅是一个牙医发明的。 - 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。 - However, his dream is not long, and when he took the electric chair just escaped to the prison due to act too obvious, immediately caught back execution.
可是，他好梦不长，当他带着电椅刚逃到监狱门口时，由于行动太明显，随即被捉回来执行死刑。 - 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。 - On death row, General Krantz is led to the electric chair.
在死刑房，“将军”被准备执行电刑。 - You will see to it that the cyanide stays out of the aspirin, that the bull doesn't jump the fence, or that your client doesn't go to the electric chair as a result of your incompetence.
作为药剂师，你要确保***没有和阿司匹林混在一起，作为工程师，你要确保一切都在你的掌控之中，作为律师，你要确保你的委托人没有你的无能而处以电刑。 - To undergo execution in an electric chair.
电刑在电椅上受极刑。