gallows的例句大全

Ah! Could what I hear be the yelping of the cold night wind, or the hanged man giving forth a sigh on the gallows fork.

啊！我听见的，是夜间寒风的呼啸？抑或是吊死者在绞架上的咽气？

Gallows humor has been described as a witticism2 in the face of – and in response to – a hopeless situation. It arises from stressful, traumatic, or life-threatening situations, often in circumstances such that death is perceived as impending3 and unavoidable.

这种幽默被视为面临无望境地时表现出的诙谐，多产生于极端压力、痛苦或生命遇到威胁的情境，多数情况下死亡就近在眼前或者不可避免。

If I shake and tremble, as we pass the gallows, don't you mind, but hurry on.

经过绞刑架的时候，我要是摇摇晃晃，浑身哆嗦，你别介意，赶紧走就是了。

So young, tight-lipped sheppard, still in his teens, only five feet four inches tall, and very slender and pale, became a petty thief, then a highwayman, with no future to hope for except the gallows or rival's bullet.

年纪轻轻、沉默寡言的谢泼德，身高仅有五英尺四英寸，身材瘦削，脸色苍白，尚未成年就成了行窃好手，继而拦路抢劫。除了绞刑架或对手的枪弹外，他没有未来可以期待。

Certain sectors, such as medicine and the armed forces, have a reputation for a robust gallows humour, which works as a coping mechanism.

某些特定部门，例如医药和军队，都以苦中作乐出名，这相当于一种应对机制。

It happened that at the top of a hill a gallows had been set up at a cross-roads long ago.

巧得很，山顶上有个绞架，是很久以前竖在十字路口上的。

Any humor that treats serious matters, such as death, war, disease, crime, etc., in a light, silly or satirical fashion is considered gallows humor.

用有点轻快的、带点傻气的或者讽刺意味的幽默来对待死亡、战争、疾病及犯罪等严肃事物的幽默都可以被称为“绞刑架幽默”。

My finger, pointed at this man, would have hurled him from his pulpit into a dungeon-thence, peradventure, to the gallows!

我的手指指着他，只消一动，就可以把他从布道坛上抛到牢狱中去甚至还会把他抛到绞刑架上！

For example: At his public execution, the murderer William Palmer is said to have looked at the trapdoor on the gallows and asked the hangman, "Are you sure it's safe?"

杀人犯威廉·帕默尔被公开执刑时，据说他看了看绞刑架上的活动门，然后问施刑者：“你确定那门安全吗？”

Odin is associated with healing, death, royalty, the gallows, knowledge, battle, sorcery, poetry and frenzy, and is the husband of the goddess Frigg.

奥丁主要与治愈、死亡、王权、绞刑、知识、战争、魔法、诗歌、狂暴，他的妻子是北欧神话中的女神弗丽嘉。

Mr. Singh visited the condemned prisoners afterwards and offered to save them from the gallows.

辛格先生后来访问了被判死刑的囚犯，并愿意从绞刑架上拯救出他们。

Gallows humor is typically made by or about the victim of such a situation, but not the perpetrator of it.

绞刑架幽默的创作者或中心人物一般是上述情境下的受害者，而非施害者。

Then Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, let a gallows be made fifty cubits high, and in the morning ask the king to have Mordecai hanged on it; then go with the king to the banquet rejoicing.

他的妻子细利斯和他一切的朋友对他说，不如叫人作一个五十肘高的木架，明早求王将末底改挂在其上，然后你可以欢欢喜喜的随王赴席。

On the top of the gallows is fixed the knife.

绞架顶上装着一把刀.

power of pit and gallows

贵族淹死或绞死罪犯的权力

have the gallows in one' s face

这人看面相不得善终

The criminal ended up in the gallows.

那个罪犯最后被绞死了.

Now I was to expiate all my offences at the gallows.

现在我将在绞刑架上赎我一切的罪过.

Gallows : This impressive structure causes a lot of fear among your captives.

绞刑架: 这个令人印象深刻的设施可以让你的俘虏们感到害怕.

But I'll own up fairly , I've the shakes upon me for the gallows.

不过我对你说实话, 我一想起绞架就忍不住要发抖.