死刑

Tyburn tree

[俚]绞刑架(Tyburn为昔日伦敦死刑场)

the whole tree or not a cherry on it 或是全部要或是什么也不要; 不能全得, 宁可全失 | Tyburn tree [俚]绞刑架(Tyburn为昔日伦敦死刑场) | up a tree 在困难的处境中; 进退维谷

the vice presidency before or after

他们何时承诺你副总统位子的 )

Just tell me one thing- did they promise you ( 我只问你 ) | the vice presidency before or after ( 他们何时承诺你副总统位子的 ) | you signed his death warrant? ( 签署死刑许可之前还是之后 )

A Wise Man

智者苏格拉底

3.The World of Gambling 赌场奇迹 | 4.A Wise Man 智者苏格拉底 | 5.Nine Young Prisoners 九个被判过死刑的年轻人

final appeasable judgment, final appeasable

诉的判决(故它也称为

35. imposition of the death penalty 死刑的判决 | 36. final judgment 最终判决 是指初审法院对案件实体做了审理后做出的可上 | 诉的判决(故它也称为final appeasable judgment, final appeasable

fraudulency

欺诈,诈骗

testimony 证词 | fraudulency 欺诈,诈骗 | capital punishment 死刑

judiciable

可被审判的

judicature 司法 | judiciable 可被审判的 | judicial murder 死刑判决

rejang

天下,地支

rejam 古代的死刑;投石 | rejang 天下,地支 | rejeh (眼睛)红肿的,充血的

in the chair

担任主席[会长], 处主席地位, [俚](请客)做东道

get the chair [美俚]被处死刑, 坐电椅 | in the chair 担任主席[会长], 处主席地位, [俚](请客)做东道 | leave the chair 不做主席, 离开主席位子, 散会

be ruled by

受...摆布

... 的惩罚如同死刑一般,使人永世不得翻身 the penalty for ... is as final as death sentence | 受...摆布 ... be ruled by ... | 把...推向考场 push ... through exams

take a back seat to

<美>黯然引退,处于次要地位; 处于默默无闻的地位; 不得意

in the hot seat 麻烦、难堪的局面; (处死刑的)电椅; 容易招致麻烦或遭人非议的职... | take a back seat to<美>黯然引退,处于次要地位; 处于默默无闻的地位; 不得意 | 19 a security blanket给人以更有安全感和自信心的...

overturned：倒转的

倒转的 inverted | 倒转的 overturned | 倒转点 inversion point

remind sb of/about sth：使某人想起

9. on the go 忙碌, (整天)奔忙 | remind sb. of / about sth. 使某人想起... | have fun 取乐