gibbet
noun [ C ] uk/ˈdʒɪb.ɪt/ us/ˈdʒɪb.ət/
（旧时的）绞刑架
a wooden structure from which criminals were hanged, in the past, as a form of execution (= killing as a punishment)
Compare: gallows
| 单词 | gibbet |
| 释义 | gibbet noun [ C ] uk/ˈdʒɪb.ɪt/ us/ˈdʒɪb.ət/ （旧时的）绞刑架 a wooden structure from which criminals were hanged, in the past, as a form of execution (= killing as a punishment) Compare: gallows |
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