crucifixion
noun
UK/kruː.səˈfɪk.ʃᵊn/
US/kruː.səˈfɪk.ʃᵊn/
Definitions of crucifixion noun
- Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)
the act of executing someone by nailing or binding them to a cross
釘十字架刑；釘死在十字架上
The Romans frequently used crucifixion as a method of punishing criminals.
羅馬人經常使用釘十字架作為懲罰罪犯的方法。
Crucifixion was considered an exceptionally cruel form of capital punishment.
釘十字架被認為是一種極其殘忍的死刑形式。
Historical texts document numerous instances of crucifixion.
歷史文獻記載了許多釘十字架的案例。
- Countable(可數名詞)
a representation in art, such as a painting, of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ
耶穌受難圖
The church displayed a beautiful painting of the crucifixion.
教堂展示了一幅美麗的耶穌受難畫作。
Many artists have depicted the crucifixion scene in various styles.
許多藝術家以不同的風格描繪了耶穌受難的場景。
The sculpture was another artistic representation of the crucifixion.
這座雕塑是耶穌受難的另一種藝術表現形式。