burning at the stake

美 [ˈbɜːrnɪŋ æt ðə steɪk]英 [ˈbɜːnɪŋ æt ðə steɪk]
  • 网络火刑
burning at the stakeburning at the stake

noun

1
execution by fire
Synonym: burning

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Most " witches " were hanged , rather than the burning at the stake of popular imagination .

    多数“女巫”被绞死了,胜过通常想象的绑在树桩上烧死。

  2. Burning heretics at the stake .

    在火刑柱上烧死异端邪说者。