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1. Oxford Dictionary

   gallows

   • IPA[ˈɡaləʊz]

   英式

   • plural
     a structure, typically of two uprights and a crosspiece, for the hanging of criminals.；execution by hanging

   • noun: gallow, plural noun: gallows

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   plural

   plural

   • 1. a structure, typically of two uprights and a crosspiece, for the hanging of criminals. 同義詞 gibbet, scaffold, archaicgallow-tree, Gregorian tree, derrick, ... 更多three-legged mare, nubbing cheat, nub, archaic, informalleafless tree, triple tree, Tyburn tree
   • ▪ execution by hanging he was saved from the gallows by a last-minute reprieve 同義詞 hanging, being hanged, the noose, the rope, the gibbet, ... 更多the scaffold, the death penalty, execution, being executed, informalthe drop, being strung up

   gallows humor

   • n.
     grim and ironic humor in a desperate or hopeless situation.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   gallows tree

   • n.
     another term for gallows

   Oxford Dictionary

   gallows humour

   • n.
     grim and ironic humour in a desperate or hopeless situation.

   Oxford Dictionary

   gallows tree

   • n.
     another term for gallows

   Oxford American Dictionary

   gallows-bird

   • n.
     a person who deserves to be hanged.

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   gallows

   • IPA[ˈɡalōz]

   美式

   • plural
     a structure, typically of two uprights and a crosspiece, for the hanging of criminals.

   Oxford American Dictionary