impaled

英 [ɪmˈpeɪld]

美 [ɪmˈpeɪld]

v.  (用尖物)刺穿; (被)刺中，穿透
impale的过去分词和过去式

过去式：impaled　过去分词：impaled　

COCA.44775

柯林斯词典

• VERB (以尖物)刺穿,刺入
  Toimpalesomething on a pointed object means to cause the point to go into it or through it.
  1. Researchers observed one bird impale a rodent on a cactus...
     研究人员观察到一只鸟把一只啮齿动物钉在一棵仙人掌上。
  2. Lenny swayed for a moment, then dropped to the ground, impaling himself on his switchblade...
     伦尼晃了一下,然后倒在了地上,他的弹簧刀刺穿了自己的身体。
  3. The boy died after being impaled on railings when he slipped while playing.
     小男孩玩耍时失足滑倒,被栏杆刺穿身体致死。

双语例句

• Through technology and technocracy, Mr Rudd hopes to avoid being impaled on the horns of a herd of approaching dilemmas.
  通过技术与技术官僚政治，陆克文希望能够躲开一大批日益迫近的两难困境的利刺。
• One of them was carrying a tall spear with a dog's head impaled upon its point, the way that Kaspo told it.
  其中的一个带着一把顶端插有狗头的长矛，卡斯伯是这么说的。
• She had the butterflies impaled on small pins.
  她把蝴蝶钉在小针上。
• In the Wangfujing night market, we'd seen live, shoe-size arthropods impaled on sticks, ready to be cooked, but the yuck factor was insurmountable.
  在王府井夜市上，我们看见了串在签子上、鞋子大小的活的节肢动物正等着下锅，但难吃、令人恶心的因素令我们难以逾越。
• The boy died after being impaled on railings when he slipped while playing.
  小男孩玩耍时失足滑倒，被栏杆刺穿身体致死。
• He cut off a piece of the meat and impaled it on his fork
  他切下一块肉，用餐叉叉
• She felt a hopelessness of their even being extricated together from that forlorn place. I suffered, impaled upon those impossible texts.
  她感到他们没有摆脱那个苦恼地方的希望了。我无法摆脱那些讨厌透顶的文本，苦不堪言。
• After the Restoration of the Monarchy, Cromwell's head was impaled on a pole and displayed to the public.
  君主制复辟后，克伦威尔的头颅被挑在杆子上示众。
• Do you know what it feels like to be humiliated and impaled upon a cross and left to bleed to death for your amusement?
  你可知道为取悦你而遭羞辱并被钉死在十字架上的感受？
• The bell captain, Herbie Chandler, was firmly and unerringly impaled.
  侍者领班赫比·钱德勒被又稳、又准地抓住了。