electric chair

美 [ɪˌlektrɪk ˈtʃer]英 [ɪˌlektrɪk ˈtʃeə(r)]
  • n.(尤指美国处决犯人的)电椅,电刑

复数: electric chairs

electric chairelectric chair

noun

sing.(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。

also informal the chair

electric chair

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT (尤指美国处决犯人的)电椅,电刑
    The electric chair is 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.

noun

1
an instrument of execution by electrocution;resembles an ordinary seat for one person
the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair
Synonym: chair death chair hot seat

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  1. He was sent to the electric chair .

    他被送上电椅处决。

  2. There was once a convicted murderer by the name of James French . He was sentenced to death by electric chair .

    有个名叫JamesFrench的杀人犯被判有罪,判处电椅死刑。

  3. They face death by the electric chair .

    他们面临着被电刑处死。

  4. They still use the electric chair , right ?

    他们还用电椅,对吧?

  5. 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。

  6. My mother always said I 'd end up in the electric chair .

    我母亲说电椅是我最后的归宿。

  7. My god , they 'd put you in the electric chair .

    上帝,他们会把你推上电椅。

  8. This is a little piece I like to call " electric chair . "

    我称这个为“电椅”,小意思而已

  9. It was like walking to the electric chair .

    就象上电椅一样。这就是我的感受。

  10. Which way to the electric chair ?

    这就要被判死刑了吗?

  11. 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。

  12. He then put his name behind an effort to use AC to power the first electric chair .

    随后,他又倡导把交流电用在美国第一把执行死刑的电椅上。

  13. 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。

  14. Maria became the first woman sentenced to die in the electric chair .

    玛利亚成了首位被判执行电椅死刑的女人。

  15. So I bought her an electric chair .

    于是,我给她买了一把电椅。

  16. On death row , General Krantz is led to the electric chair .

    在死刑房,“将军”被准备执行电刑。

  17. To undergo execution in an electric chair .

    电刑在电椅上受极刑。

  18. With strong evidence against him , Lincoln is sentenced to death by electric chair .

    由于有确凿证据对其不利,林肯被处以电椅极刑。

  19. 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。

  20. Do you realize that if you go to trial again it means the electric chair if you are found guilty ?

    如果你再受审,而被裁决有罪,那你就要坐电椅了,你知道吗?

  21. A dentist invented the electric chair .

    电椅是一个牙医发明的。

  22. Niggers ought to have their own electric chair .

    黑鬼应该有黑人专用的电椅。

  23. 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。

  24. 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。

  25. I had executed 37 inmates on the electric chair by the time Virginia switched to lethal injection in 1995 .

    当弗吉尼亚州1995年转而采取死亡注射法时,我已经用电椅处决了37名犯人。

  26. Amadeus insisted on treating him and " accidentally " killed him with voltage from an electric chair .

    阿玛迪斯坚持要治疗他,并在电椅上“意外”因为高压而杀害了他。

  27. But aside from my moral objections , executing someone with a lethal injection or the electric chair is inhumane .

    但是除了我的道德上的反对,注射或电椅对死刑犯是不人道的。

  28. When he revealed himself as the source , he was acclaimed as a hero by some - others recommended the electric chair .

    在他披露自己是消息来源后,一些人将他誉为英雄,另外一些人提出应该让他坐电椅。

  29. In his scheme , he fled to flee to the Mexican border , and will make the electric chair " travel " sale .

    在自己的逃跑计划中,他打算逃到墨西哥边境,然后将这把电椅出售挣点“路费”。

  30. Accounts of murderers dying in the electric chair fascinated me , and I kept close track of last meals ordered by condemned men .

    杀人犯死在电椅上的描述很使我着迷,我还很留意死囚的最后一餐所点的饭菜。