单词 | suicide barrier |
释义 | > as lemmassuicide barrier suicide barrier n. a tall fence-like structure or other barrier on a bridge, tower, etc., intended to prevent suicide attempts. ΚΠ 1934 News (Adelaide) 22 Jan. 3/3 (caption) Suicide Barrier... The barrier..is being erected in an attempt to prevent suicides from the Sydney Harbor Bridge. 2004 L. Coleman Copycat Effect xvi. 245 Suicide barriers have..stopped people from killing themselves in many former ‘suicide spots’, including Seattle's Space Needle, the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building, and the Basilica of St. Peter. < as lemmas |
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