impale
[im'peil]
v.刺穿,钉住,使陷入困境
例句与用法:
In former times, prisoners' heads were impaled on pointed stakes.
从前的人把监犯的头钉在尖桩上。
词形变化:
异体字: empale | 名词: impalement | 动词过去式: impaled | 动词过去分词: impaled | 动词现在分词: impaling | 动词第三人称单数: impales |
详细释义:
vt.
1. (以尖物)刺穿; 刺住
2. (作为惩罚)把……钉在尖桩上
3. 使陷入困境