electrocution

US [ɪˌlektrə'kju:ʃ(ə)n]
UK 
  • n.触电死亡；〔律〕电刑；电杀；电宰
  • Web电击死；电殛；电击致死

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Web Definition

n.
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触电死亡
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〔律〕电刑
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电杀
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电宰
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触电死亡
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〔律〕电刑
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电杀
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电宰

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AllAll,触电死亡触电死亡,〔律〕电刑〔律〕电刑,电杀电杀,电宰电宰,电击死电击死,电殛电殛,电击致死电击致死
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Tennessee's rescinded manual appeared to confuse lethal injection with electrocution.
田纳西废黜的手册似乎是将致命注射和电刑混为一谈。
tián nà xī fèi chù de shǒu cè sì hū shì jiāng zhì mìng zhù shè hé diàn xíng hùn wéi yī tán 。
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When a Tennessee man chose the chair in 2007, it was the state's first electrocution in almost half a century.
当一个田纳西州的男子在2007年选择电椅时，这是这个州几乎半世纪以来第一起电刑。
dāng yī gè tián nà xī zhōu de nán zǐ zài èr líng líng qī nián xuǎn zé diàn yǐ shí , zhè shì zhè ge zhōu jī hū bàn shì jì yǐ lái dì yì qǐ diàn xíng 。
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According to an earlier report from Xinhua, the angry relatives already suspected that electrocution had been the cause of death.
据新华社此前一篇报导，愤怒的病人已经怀疑病人是死于漏电事故。
jù xīn huá shè cǐ qián yī piān bào dǎo , fèn nù de bìng rén yǐ jīng huái yí bìng rén shì sǐ yú lòu diàn shì gù 。
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I already knew I wasn't going to be comfortable with this method - electrocution was faster and simpler.
我已经意识到对这种方法会感到不自在——电刑更为迅速，也更为简单。
wǒ yǐ jīng yì shí dào duì zhè zhǒng fāng fǎ huì gǎn dào bú zì zài — — diàn xíng gèng wéi xùn sù , yě gèng wéi jiǎn dān 。
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First, it was said that she had died from electrocution.
起初，据说，她因触电死亡。
qǐ chū , jù shuō , tā yīn chù diàn sǐ wáng 。
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He even suggested replacing the new coinage, electrocution, with "to be Westinghoused. "
他甚至暗示用新创造的词语“被威斯汀豪斯了（tobeWestinghoused）”来取代电刑。
tā shèn zhì àn shì yòng xīn chuàng zào de cí yǔ " bèi wēi sī tīng háo sī le ( tobeWestinghoused ) " lái qǔ dài diàn xíng 。
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Also, a surprising number of famous people meet their fate in the bathroom, particularly through drowning or electrocution.
令人惊讶的是许多名人也在浴室里一命呜呼，尤其是被淹死或被电死。
lìng rén jīng yà de shì xǔ duō míng rén yě zài yù shì lǐ yí mìng wū hū , yóu qí shì bèi yān sǐ huò bèi diàn sǐ 。
times.hinet.net
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Methods of execution used in 2010 included beheading, electrocution, hanging, lethal injection and shooting, the group said.
在2010年执行死刑的方式中有斩首，电刑，绞刑，注射处死，枪决。
zài èr líng yī líng nián zhí xíng sǐ xíng de fāng shì zhōng yǒu zhǎn shǒu , diàn xíng , jiǎo xíng , zhù shè chǔ sǐ , qiāng jué 。
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A few allow hangings and firing squads, and nine let inmates choose electrocution in some cases, but these options are seldom used.
有一些州允许绞刑和枪毙，还有9个州在某些情况下会让囚犯选择电刑，但是这些方法很少用到。
yǒu yī xiē zhōu yǔn xǔ jiǎo xíng hé qiāng bì , hái yǒu jiǔ gè zhōu zài mǒu xiē qíng kuàng xià huì ràng qiú fàn xuǎn zé diàn xíng , dàn shì zhè xiē fāng fǎ hěn shǎo yòng dào 。
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We give compassionate electrocution and compassionate lethal injection.
我们实施的是仁慈的电刑和注射死亡。
wǒ men shí shī de shì rén cí de diàn xíng hé zhù shè sǐ wáng 。
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