hangman's noose

基本解釋

A hangman's noose had already been placed around his neck .
一個(gè)絞刑的繩圈已經(jīng)套在他的脖子上。
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Scythes, hips, and the hangman's noose all do it. Why not you?
甩起鐮刀扭起臀，奪命絞索蕩悠悠，它們都行你也行。
She has another reason for her opposition: in a few weeks a hangman is due to slip a noose around her son's neck.
她反對(duì)死刑的另一個(gè)原因是，其子數(shù)周後將被絞死。

On a Web site called Meankids a user posted her photo alongside an image of a hangman's noose.
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They would be wiser, however, to set aside the hangman's noose, and think instead about how they can come to terms with those of their Kurdish compatriots still prepared to fight and die for the right to express their Kurdishness.
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