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  1. Oxford American Dictionary

    impale

    • IPA[imˈpāl]

    美式

    • v.
      pierce or transfix with a sharp instrument；display (a coat of arms) side by side with another on the same shield, separated by a vertical line

    • verb: impale, 3rd person present: impales, gerund or present participle: impaling, past tense: impaled, past participle: impaled

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. pierce or transfix with a sharp instrument his head was impaled on a pike and exhibited for all to see
    • 2. display (a coat of arms) side by side with another on the same shield, separated by a vertical line the impaled arms of her husband and her father
    • ▪ (of a coat of arms) adjoin (another coat of arms) on the same shield the arms of the order are impaling those of the sovereign