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单词 electric chair
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
eˈlec•tric ˈchair, n. 
  1. [countable] a chair used to electrocute criminals who are sentenced to death.
  2. Law the penalty of legal electrocution:[uncountable* the + ~]sentenced him to the electric chair.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
elec′tric chair′, 
    1. a chair used to electrocute criminals sentenced to death.
    2. Lawthe penalty of legal electrocution.
    • 1870–75, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
electric chair n (in the US)
  1. an electrified chair for executing criminals
  2. the electric chair ⇒ execution by this method
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