necklacing
noun [ C ] uk/ˈnek.lə.sɪŋ/ us/ˈnek.lə.sɪŋ/
把燃烧的轮胎挂在人的脖子上将人处死,胎刑
the action of killing someone by putting a burning rubber tyre around their neck
Alleged criminals are killed by necklacing. 犯罪嫌疑人会被处以胎刑。
Above all, the sickening spectacle of necklacing came as a shock. 最吓人的是胎刑的惨像。
See: necklace
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- They repudiated necklacing as not only wrong but barbarous.
- The dreadful necklacing death of one victim was photographed.
- We saw a huge crowd of people watching the necklacing of this man.