資料來源 : pyDict

釘死於十字架

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Crucifixion \Cru`ci*fix"ion\ (kr?`s?-f?k"sh?n), n.
   1. The act of nailing or fastening a person to a cross, for
      the purpose of putting him to death; the use of the cross
      as a method of capital punishment.

   2. The state of one who is nailed or fastened to a cross;
      death upon a cross.

   3. Intense suffering or affliction; painful trial.

            Do ye prove What crucifixions are in love?
                                                  --Herrick.

資料來源 : WordNet®

crucifixion
     n 1: the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient
          world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed
          to a cross
     2: the death of Jesus on the cross
     3: the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering
        [syn: {excruciation}]