单词 | 火刑柱 |
释义 | 〔stake〕A vertical post to which an offender is bound for execution by burning.火刑柱:犯罪者被烧死的火刑柱〔Cranmer〕English prelate who as archbishop of Canterbury (1533-1553) was instrumental in the marital machinations of Henry VIII, revised theBook of Common Prayer (1552), and instituted other reforms. Under Mary I, a Roman Catholic, he was convicted of heresy and burned at the stake. 克兰麦,托马斯:(1489-1556) 英国高级教士,曾任坎特伯雷大主教(1533-1553年),在亨利八世的婚姻阴谋中起了重要作用。他修订了《公祷书》 (1552年)并着手进行其它的字数改革。在罗马天主教徒玛丽一世统治期间,他因异教学说被判有罪,被烧死在火刑柱上 〔profane〕"Researchers have speculated that in years past people with [certain neurological disorders] were burned at the stake as witches for their unbridled use of blasphemous language" (Jay Siwek).“研究人员推测在过去的日子里, 人们被缚在火刑柱上当作女巫烧死,因为他们毫无节制地使用渎神的语言” (杰伊·西韦克)。〔burn〕burning heretics at the stake.在火刑柱上烧死异端邪说者〔Rouen〕A city of northern France on the Seine River west-northwest of Paris. Of pre-Roman origin, it was repeatedly raided by the Norse in the ninth century, became the capital of medieval Normandy in the tenth century, and was held by the English from 1418 to 1449. Joan of Arc was burned at the stake here in 1431. Population, 101,945.卢昂:法国北部塞纳河上一城市,位于巴黎西北以西。该市的历史可追溯到古罗马人统治以前的时期,它在9世纪时不断受到古斯堪的纳维亚人的袭击,10世纪时成为中世纪诺曼底的首都,并从1418年至1449年受英国人统治。圣女贞德于1431年在该市的火刑柱上被烤死。人口101,945 |
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