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gallows-tree

绞刑架树,绞刑架,绞刑架上的树

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a gallows.

Examples

  • Saved from the public gallows, Weeks was virtually exiled from the city, and wound up in Mississippi, where he raised a family.

  • Plenty of Jewish kids today grow up with a Christmas tree next to their menorah.

  • His most recommended plant was tree ivy—its juices sprayed up the nostrils.

  • Bohac vowed to that when he came back next year there would be no confusion about any Christmas tree or Santa aprons.

  • If you Google “Muslim Christmas tree star” you will see a list of right-wing websites wetting their pants over this.

  • This tiny person spent little or none of his time in the tree-tops, but chose to stay near the ground.

  • Each tiny tree was a plume of leaves; the rows stretched out to the hilltop, and over.

  • Wide and straight, well made and tree-lined throughout, it supplied the two great arteries of Indian life.

  • I saw every crook in the fence, every rut in the road, every bush and tree long before we came to it.

  • It was supposed by many on its discovery to grow like the engraving given—in form resembling a tree or shrub rather than an herb.