impaled

英 [ɪmˈpeɪld]

美 [ɪmˈpeɪld]

v.  (用尖物)刺穿; (被)刺中，穿透
impale的过去分词和过去式

过去式：impaled　过去分词：impaled　

COCA.44775

柯林斯词典

• VERB (以尖物)刺穿,刺入
  Toimpalesomething on a pointed object means to cause the point to go into it or through it.
  1. Researchers observed one bird impale a rodent on a cactus...
     研究人员观察到一只鸟把一只啮齿动物钉在一棵仙人掌上。
  2. Lenny swayed for a moment, then dropped to the ground, impaling himself on his switchblade...
     伦尼晃了一下,然后倒在了地上,他的弹簧刀刺穿了自己的身体。
  3. The boy died after being impaled on railings when he slipped while playing.
     小男孩玩耍时失足滑倒,被栏杆刺穿身体致死。

双语例句

• After the Restoration of the Monarchy, Cromwell's head was impaled on a pole and displayed to the public.
  君主制复辟后，克伦威尔的头颅被挑在杆子上示众。
• The bell captain, Herbie Chandler, was firmly and unerringly impaled.
  侍者领班赫比·钱德勒被又稳、又准地抓住了。
• Yellowing receipts had been impaled on a metal spike.
  发黄的收据被穿在一根金属扦上。
• They say that she is blood-thirsty, that those who speak against her are impaled on spikes to die lingering deaths.
  他们说她嗜血如命，据说那些对她出声反对的人都被钉在尖桩上享受漫长的死亡。
• Through technology and technocracy, Mr Rudd hopes to avoid being impaled on the horns of a herd of approaching dilemmas.
  通过技术与技术官僚政治，陆克文希望能够躲开一大批日益迫近的两难困境的利刺。
• A slender, pointed rod on which meat is impaled for broiling.
  烤肉叉，炙叉：一种细长的尖棒，将肉穿在其上烧烤。
• In former times, prisoners 'heads were impaled on pointed stakes.
  从前的人把监犯的头钉在尖桩上。
• In fact, the only difference between these two scenes is that in the first the impaled victims are quarreling angels whereas in the second they are enemies of the Turks.
  事实上，这两个场景中唯一的不同，就是第一个场景里牺牲品是吵架天使，而第二个场景里他们是土耳其敌人。
• In the Wangfujing night market, we'd seen live, shoe-size arthropods impaled on sticks, ready to be cooked, but the yuck factor was insurmountable.
  在王府井夜市上，我们看见了串在签子上、鞋子大小的活的节肢动物正等着下锅，但难吃、令人恶心的因素令我们难以逾越。
• Smells like impaled baby sheep.
  闻起来像钉在木桩上的小羊。