impale /ɪmˈpeɪl/ TEM8 ( impaling, impaled, impales )

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  V-T To impale something on a pointed object means to cause the point to go into it or through it. 刺穿; 刺入

  例：

  Researchers observed one bird impale a rodent on a cactus.

  研究人员观察到，一只鸟把一个啮齿动物钉到了一棵仙人掌上。