죄인을 매달아 처형하기 위해 두 개의 기둥과 가로대로 만든 나무 틀.
A wooden frame, typically consisting of two upright posts and a crossbeam, used for executing people by hanging.
예문:
"The wooden gallows stood as a grim reminder of the town's strict laws."
"Carpenters were ordered to repair the gallows before the scheduled execution."
교수형에 처하는 형벌 또는 그러한 행위.
The punishment or act of execution by hanging.
예문:
"He was sentenced to the gallows for his involvement in the rebellion."
"The prisoner was saved from the gallows by a sudden royal pardon."
선박의 갑판에서 예비 돛대, 보트 또는 어구를 지지하기 위해 설치된 구조물.
A frame or structure on a ship's deck used to support spare spars, boats, or fishing gear.
예문:
"The heavy fishing nets were hoisted onto the gallows of the trawler."
"Inspect the steel gallows for signs of rust before the ship sets sail."
매우 흉악하고 비열하여 교수형에 처할 만한.
Extremely wicked, villainous, or deserving of the gallows.
예문:
"The gallows knave was eventually caught and brought to justice."
"No one trusted the gallows merchant who sold counterfeit goods."
바지를 고정하기 위해 어깨 위로 넘겨 매는 끈.
A pair of straps passing over the shoulders to hold up trousers; suspenders.
예문:
"He wore a pair of bright red gallows to keep his oversized trousers up."
"The old man snapped his gallows against his chest while laughing."