garrote
n. 西班牙的绞刑具, 上述绞刑 v. 绞死
发音
US
/ɡəˈɹɒt/
词形变化
garrotes
复数
garrotes
garroted
garrotes
三单
garroting
现在分词
garroted
过去式
garroted
过去分词
别名
garote
garotte
garrotte
garrot
释义与例句
n.
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1.
An iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation.
历史 -
2.
Something, especially a cord or wire, used for strangulation.
The mob boss was known for having his enemies executed with a garrote of piano wire.
v.
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1.
To execute by strangulation, to kill using a garrote.
及物 -
2.
To suddenly render insensible by semi-strangulation, and then to rob.
及物
词汇关系
词源
From Spanish garrote. Doublet of garrot.
来源:wiktionary