뾰족한 물체로 몸이나 물건을 꿰뚫거나 꽂다.
To pierce or transfix someone or something with a sharp, pointed object.
예문:
"The knight managed to impale the charging beast with his long spear."
"Scientists often impale insect specimens on thin pins for museum displays."
"The sharp fence post threatened to impale anyone who tried to climb over it."
시선이나 곤란한 상황 등으로 누군가를 꼼짝 못하게 하거나 무력하게 만들다.
To make someone feel helpless, trapped, or unable to move, often through a gaze or a difficult situation.
예문:
"The witness felt impaled by the prosecutor's cold, accusing stare."
"He found himself impaled on the horns of a dilemma, unable to choose between two bad options."
하나의 방패 위에 두 개의 문장을 세로선으로 나누어 나란히 배치하다.
To join two coats of arms side by side on a single shield, typically separated by a vertical line.
예문:
"The royal shield was designed to impale the arms of both the King and the Queen."
"In traditional heraldry, a husband may impale his wife's family crest with his own."