electrocute

US [ɪˈlektrəˌkjut]
UK [ɪˈlektrəˌkjuːt]
  • v.使触电受伤(或死亡);用电刑处死
  • Web使触电身亡;触电致死;处电刑
Simple Present:electrocutes  Present Participle:electrocuting  Past Tense:electrocuted  
Electrocute
v.
1.
[usupass]
~ sb
使触电受伤(或死亡);用电刑处死to injure or kill sb by passing electricity through their body
The boy was electrocuted when he wandered onto a railway track.
那名男孩闲逛时踩到铁轨上触电死亡。
He was electrocuted in Virginia in 2006(= punished by being killed in the electric chair) .
他于 2006 年在弗吉尼亚州被电刑处死。

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