绞死

In the midst of them, the hangman, ever busy and ever worse than useless, was in constant requisition; now, stringing up long rows of miscellaneous criminals; now, hanging a housebreaker on Saturday who had been taken on Tuesday; now, burning people in the hand at Newgate by the dozen, and now burning pamphlets at the door of Westminster Hall; to-day, taking the life of an atrocious murderer, and to-morrow of a wretched pilferer who had robbed a farmer's boy of sixpence.

有时星期二抓住的强盗，星期六就绞死；有时就在新门监狱把囚犯成打成打地用火刑烧死；有时又在西敏寺大厅门前焚烧小册子。今天处决一个穷凶极恶的杀人犯，明天杀死一个只抢了农家孩子六便士的可怜的小偷。

The men was very huffy, and some of them wanted to hang Jim for an example to all the other niggers around there, so they wouldn't be trying to run away like Jim done, and making such a raft of trouble, and keeping a whole family scared most to death for days and nights.

这样一说，大伙儿冷静了一些，因为那些急着要绞死那做了错事的黑奴的人，往往是最不愿意为了出过气拿出赔偿金的。尽管如此，他们还是恶狠狠地咒骂杰姆，还时不时地给他一个巴掌。不过杰姆决不吭一声。

In former times, people were hanged for stealing in Britain.

从前在英国，偷窃东西的人要被绞死。

In former times people were hanged for stealing in Britain.

从前在英国，偷盗东西的人要被绞死。

In 1659 William Robinson and Marmaduke Stephenson were hanged on Boston Common, as was Mary Dyer the following year.

在1659年威廉罗宾逊和Marmaduke斯蒂芬森被绞死在波士顿，如玛丽戴尔第二年。

I hope that wicked Jones is hanged, I am sure, making that poor girl a murderess .

我希望琼斯被绞死，我敢肯定，就是他让那可怜的女孩成为凶手。

That's Susan Trinder,' someone might whisper then.'Her mother was hanged as a murderess. Ain't she brave?

然后有些人会窃窃私语："瞧，那是程苏珊，她母亲就是这样被绞死的，她胆子很大吧？"

Large numbers of pirates were tried and hanged in Boston, Charleston, Williamsburg, Nassau and Jamaica.

大量的盗版进行了审判和绞死在波士顿，查尔斯顿，威廉斯堡，拿骚和牙买加。

Cattle thieves were stealing the rancher's cattle when the cowboys caught them and had a necktie party.

几个偷牛贼在偷农场的牛时，被牛仔们抓住，被私下绞死了。

In the midst of them, the hangman, ever busy and ever worse than useless, was in constant requisition; now, stringing up long rows of miscellaneous criminals; now, hanging a house-breaker on Saturday who had been taken on Tuesday; now, burning people in the hand at Newgate by the dozen, and now burning pamphlets at the door of Westminster Hall; to-day, taking the life of an atrocious murderer, and to-morrow of a wretched pilferer who had robbed a farmers boy of sixpence.

在这样的情况之下刽子手不免手忙脚乱。这种人无用胜于有用，却总是应接不暇。他们有时把各色各样的罪犯一大排一大排地挂起来。有时星期二抓住的强盗，星期六就绞死；有时就在新门监狱把囚犯成打成打地用火刑烧死；有时又在西敏寺大厅门前焚烧小册子。今天处决一个穷凶极恶的杀人犯，明天杀死一个只抢了农家孩子六便士的可怜的小偷。

As she looked at Warrington's manly face, and dark, melancholy eyes, she had settled in her mind that he must have been the victim of an unhappy attachment.

每逢看到沃林顿那刚毅的脸，那乌黑、忧郁的眼睛，她便会相信，他一定作过不幸的爱情的受害者。

Maybe they'll disappear into a pothole.

也许他们将在壶穴里消失