electrocution

英

美

n.  电刑，电击死

医学

BNC.41599 / COCA.27673

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使触电身亡;用电击伤
  If someoneis electrocuted, they are accidentally killed or badly injured when they touch something connected to a source of electricity.
  1. Three people were electrocuted by falling power-lines...
     3个人碰到落下的电缆，触电身亡。
  2. He accidentally electrocuted himself.
     他意外触电身亡。
• VERB 用电刑处死（罪犯）
  If a criminalis electrocuted, he or she is executed using electricity.
  1. He was electrocuted for a murder committed when he was 17.
     他因17岁时犯下的谋杀罪而被处以电刑。

英英释义

noun

• killing by electric shock
• execution by electricity
  Synonym:burning

双语例句

• Experimental study on cardiac damage after electrocution
  电击后心脏损伤的实验研究
• On Friday morning last, Harvey Ryan newcombe, a well-known farmer of Shelby township, lost hislife due to electrocution.
  上星期五早晨，谢尔比镇有名的农民哈维瑞安纽科姆触电身亡。
• An instrument of death by electrocution that resembles a chair.
  类似椅子可以通电致死的装置。
• Which could be caused by electrocution.
  那可能是电击造成的。
• Non-electric medical or surgical lancet SCULLY: Needle punctures, maybe. An animal bite. Electrocution of some kind.
  非电刺血针，内科呀外科用针刺的，也许。动物的咬伤。某种电击。
• Tennessee's rescinded manual appeared to confuse lethal injection with electrocution.
  田纳西废黜的手册似乎是将致命注射和电刑混为一谈。
• Cats, in particular, may try chewing through them, potentially causing electrocution.
  特别是小猫可能会去咬电线而导致触电。
• They somehow managed to escape electrocution when they cut through the power cable.
  他们在剪断电缆时不知如何竟未触电死亡。
• Six people were drowned; five died from electrocution.
  六人淹死，五人触电身亡。
• Deaths in New York were attributed to falling trees, electrocution and drowning.
  纽约的死亡是由于倒下的树木、电击和溺水。