the noose

• 绞刑

the noose的用法和样例：

例句

1. The murderer was executed on the gallows.
   杀人犯被处绞刑。
2. They petitioned the government to abolish hanging.
   他们向政府请愿，要求废除绞刑。

词汇搭配

• The noose is hanging. 大家都在期待(等待)...
• put one's neck in the noose 自入圈套
• tighten the noose around the neck of someone 拉紧某人脖子上的绞索...
• queer the noose 逃脱绞刑,没被绞死...
• tighten the noose round the neck of someone 拉紧某人脖子上的绞索...