词汇 | thumbscrew |
释义 | thumbscrew noun[ C ] uk /ˈθʌm.skruː/ us /ˈθʌm.skruː/(alsoscrews) a device used especially in the past to torture people (= cause them great pain) by crushing their thumbs拇指夹(旧时的刑具) Punishing by causing pain birch cane caning cat-o'-nine-tails corporal punishment flagellate lynch lynch law lynching mortification mortification of the fleshidiom paddle spanking tar the third degreeidiom thrashing waterboard waterboarding whip whipping |
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