绞刑架 meaning in English
gallows
le gibet
Examples
- In short, they robbed together, lay together, were taken together, and at last were hanged together .
总之他们一同偷东西,一同睡觉,一同被抓去,最后一同上绞刑架。 - They thought the lash would save them, and they used the lash; or the knife, or the gallows, or the auction block .
他们以为鞭笞刑罚可以救他们,于是他们就用鞭子,或用刀,或用绞刑架,或用拍卖台。 - I am going to do a bit of play-acting, the bottom ground of which is just exactly as serious as the gallows for the pair of us .
我将要去表演一台戏,表演这台戏的基本原因跟那等待着我们的绞刑架同样的是一件严肃的事。 - Here i was doing dirty work for three men that i looked down upon, and one of whom, at least, should have hung upon a gallows .
在这儿,我在替三个我所瞧不起的人干着肮脏的杂务,而其中至少有一个是应该吊在绞刑架上的。 - Well, it was noble to see launcelot and the boys swarm up onto that scaffold, and heave sheriffs and such overboard .
哎,郎斯洛特带领着众儿郎,如蜂似蚁的上了那个绞刑架,把郡长之类的人一个个从上面扔下来,颇为壮观。