单词 | impalement |
释义 | impalement (once / 63545 pages) n WORD FAMILY impalement: impalements+/impale: impaled, impalement, impales, impaling USAGE EXAMPLESA major character is injured, and there’s a painful but comical scene involving his impalement wound. Washington Post(Nov 03, 2016) The gunplay, aerial dogfights, impalements and chases, while not graphic with blood and gore, have a lethal intensity that implies much loss of life. Washington Post(Mar 31, 2016) However, the action strongly implies impalement on spears and swords. Washington Post(Oct 10, 2014) n the act of piercing with a sharpened stake as a form of punishment or torture Hyper cruelty, inhuman treatment a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering |
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