GIBBET - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
gibbet (noun)
/ˈdʒɪbɪt/
Giải nghĩa:
A frame that was used in the past for executing people by hanging them
Ví dụ:
The criminal was hanged from the gibbet in the town square.
gibbet (noun)
/ˈdʒɪbɪt/
Giải nghĩa:
Used in literature to describe a place of public execution or display of the dead as a warning
Ví dụ:
The bodies were left hanging on gibbets as a grim warning to other potential rebels.
Cách sử dụng
A gibbet is a wooden or metal structure used to hang criminals as punishment for their crimes in the past. Nowadays, the word is mostly used to describe the structure or place where someone was hanged. It is not a term that is commonly used in everyday conversation and is usually only found in historical contexts or literature.
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