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单词 firing squad
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firing squad

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Armyfiring squadˈfiring squad noun [countable]  PMAKILLa group of soldiers whose duty is to punish prisoners by shooting and killing themExamples from the Corpusfiring squadIn December, Beria was found guilty and sent before a firing squad.Meanwhile, Switzer faces a firing squad each day.Facing him at the office next day was like facing a firing squad.On the other hand, we are not a nation that summarily disposes of our criminal population with a firing squad.
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