单词 | iron maiden |
释义 | iron maiden a medieval instrument of torture fashioned as a box in the shape of a woman, large enough to hold a human being, and studded with sharp spikes on the inside. Also called iron maiden of Nuremberg. [1890-95; trans. of G eiserne Jungfrau] |
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