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  • n.电刑
  • Web电椅；死刑电椅；电刑处死
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electric chair
n.
1.
（尤指美国处决犯人的）电椅，电刑(especially in the US) a chair in which criminals are killed by passing a powerful electric current through their bodies; the method of execution which uses this chair
He was sent to the electric chair.
他被送上电椅处决。
They face death by the electric chair.
他们面临着被电刑处死。

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1.
On the day of the execution, he sat down on the electric chair, gave a thumbs-up and said: "I'm ready. "
行刑那天，他坐在电椅上，竖起大拇指，说道：“我准备好了。”
xíng xíng nà tiān , tā zuò zài diàn yǐ shàng , shù qǐ dà mǔ zhǐ , shuō dào : " wǒ zhǔn bèi hǎo le 。 "
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2.
Nebraska used to use the electric chair until its Supreme Court ruled in February that this was unconstitutional.
（在二月份最高法院裁定电椅行刑方式违宪之前，内布拉斯加州一直采用这种方式）。
( zài èr yuè fèn zuì gāo fǎ yuàn cái dìng diàn yǐ xíng xíng fāng shì wéi xiàn zhī qián , nèi bù lā sī jiā zhōu yì zhí cǎi yòng zhè zhǒng fāng shì ) 。
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3.
Drivers of modern cars and the front seat occupant are electric adjustable seat, and also known as the electric chair.
现代轿车的驾驶者座椅和前部乘员座椅多是电动可调的，又称电动座椅。
xiàn dài jiào chē de jià shǐ zhě zuò yǐ hé qián bù chéng yuán zuò yǐ duō shì diàn dòng kě tiáo de , yòu chēng diàn dòng zuò yǐ 。
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4.
Hanging is an atrociously archaic way of killing a human being and the self-satisfied modernity of the electric chair is just as atrocious.
绞刑是一种结束生命的古代残暴办法，而自鸣得意的现代电椅也一样凶残。
jiǎo xíng shì yī zhǒng jié shù shēng mìng de gǔ dài cán bào bàn fǎ , ér zì míng dé yì de xiàn dài diàn yǐ yě yí yàng xiōng cán 。
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5.
Lincoln's eyes grow huge as he sees the prepped electric chair. He looks again to Bellick, insisting "I've got a month left! "
当Lincoln看到已准备好的电椅后双目圆睁，他再次望向Bellick，喊道，“我还有一个月！”
dāng Lincoln kàn dào yǐ zhǔn bèi hǎo de diàn yǐ hòu shuāng mù yuán zhēng , tā zài cì wàng xiàng Bellick , hǎn dào , " wǒ hái yǒu yī gè yuè ! "
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6.
The electric chair is no longer used in this country as the primary method of execution.
在这个国家中，电椅不再用作执行死刑的首要办法。
zài zhè ge guó jiā zhōng , diàn yǐ bú zài yòng zuò zhí xíng sǐ xíng de shǒu yào bàn fǎ 。
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7.
My uncle's dying wish was to have me sitting on his lap. He was in the electric chair.
我叔叔临死前的遗愿是要我坐在他的膝盖上——他是坐电椅死的。
wǒ shū shū lín sǐ qián de yí yuàn shì yào wǒ zuò zài tā de xī gài shàng —— tā shì zuò diàn yǐ sǐ de 。
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8.
It's 2007, but it might as well be Middle Ages. Firing Squad, Hanging, Lethal Injection, Electric Chair, Guillotine. What's the difference?
这是2007，但也是中东的时代，行刑队，绞刑，致命的注射，电椅，断头台，有什麽不同。
zhè shì liǎng qiān líng qī , dàn yě shì zhōng dōng de shí dài , xíng xíng duì , jiǎo xíng , zhì mìng de zhù shè , diàn yǐ , duàn tóu tái , yǒu shén mó bù tóng 。
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9.
When he says it was like walking to the electric chair, he means it.
当他说他像走上了一把电刑椅时，他是真的这么想的。
dāng tā shuō tā xiàng zǒu shàng le yī bǎ diàn xíng yǐ shí , tā shì zhēn de zhè me xiǎng de 。
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10.
An electrician peels the dead rat out of the high voltage box for the electric chair.
一个电工将死老鼠从为电椅通电的高压电箱中取了下来。
yī gè diàn gōng jiāng sǐ lǎo shǔ cóng wèi diàn yǐ tōng diàn de gāo yā diàn xiāng zhōng qǔ le xià lái 。
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