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execution dock

  • 执行码头:一个用于公开处决海盗和其他罪犯的地方,通常位于河边或海边。

英英释义

Execution Dock

  • abstract: Execution Dock was used for more than 400 years in London to execute pirates, smugglers and mutineers that had been sentenced to death by Admiralty courts. The "dock", which consisted of a scaffold for hanging, was located near the shoreline of the River Thames at Wapping.

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双语例句

  • A more villainous-looking lot never hung in a row on Execution dock.

    刑场没有一排排面相更为凶恶的歹徒了。

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  • Captain Kidd, as infamous as his bloodthirsty contemporary Blackbeard, was hanged for piracy and the murder of a crew member at "Execution Dock" on the Thames in 1701.

    Kidd船长,就和其同时代的嗜血海盗黑胡子一样,于1701年泰晤士河处决码头海盗谋杀船员吊死。

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