英汉词典

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    necklace

    necklace 词典解释

    1. 项圈;项链
        A necklace is a piece of jewellery such as a chain or a string of beads which someone, usually a woman, wears round their neck.

        e.g. ...a diamond necklace and matching earrings.
               钻石项链和与之相配的耳环

    2. 给…戴火项链(指将淋了汽油的轮胎套在某人脖子上并点燃的私刑)
        To necklace someone means to kill them by putting a tyre soaked in petrol around their neck and then setting fire to it.

        e.g. Alleged strike breakers had their houses petrol-bombed or were hacked to death or necklaced.
               破坏罢工的嫌疑人,其房屋遭汽油弹炸毁,人被砍死或被套上火项链烧死。

    necklacing
    ...the gruesome practice of necklacing.
    用火项链处决人的令人毛骨悚然的做法


    necklace 基本解释

    名词项链

    necklace



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