Definition of electrocute in English:

electrocute

verb ɪˈlɛktrəkjuːtəˈlɛktrəˌkjut

[with object]

Injure or kill (someone) by electric shock.
使触电受伤；使触电死亡
a man was electrocuted on the rail track
一个男人在轨道上触电身亡。
Example sentencesExamples
- Occasionally the hurling bodies hit the dangling light bulb - which could easily break, exposing a wire and electrocuting the crowd.
- What if some bizarre electrical line bursts and the microphone electrocutes me?
- The problem was, you couldn't use a safety cable because if you did, the metal cord inside it would end up electrocuting you once you touched a wire.
- She pressed her button, electrocuting her son for a moment.
- The 14-year-old son jumps in, gets electrocuted, and his father tries to save him, both of them die in that pool.
- All are on a wire and one will go to another wire and when that bird doesn't get electrocuted, all the birds will go to that other wire.
- Simultaneously, shivers thundered up his spine as if electrocuting him.
- So what he did is he put a bit of it around one arm and then linked the other part of it around the other arm and didn't realise that the current that would be going through would then electrocute him.
- She saw the lightning hit him and electrocute him.
- He was imprisoned for electrocuting his girlfriend, after learning that she was bearing his second child.
- The engineer was welding a fitting over the side of a ship when a wave from a passing ship splashed against the side of the hull, grounding his welding gear and electrocuting him to death or unconsciousness.
- There are wires that can be tripped over, microphones that can electrocute you, flying bottles that can strike you.
- Also, you get a lot of deaths, people after the hurricane coming out of their homes, walking around to survey the damage, getting electrocuted from downed power lines in these pools of water.
- The principal electrical inspector at Health and Safety Executive, who investigated the incident said: ‘A fraction of an amp is all that is needed to electrocute you.’
- According to a technical report that addresses the question every boater reading this will have, the current is not strong enough to electrocute a person who comes in contact with the water.
- They used to beat us up, electrocute us, they did a lot of things for us in active abuse.
- But if someone just says his washing machine is a bad one, you don't know yet whether it tears the clothes into strips or soaks them in oily water or just doesn't move at all when you switch on, or electrocutes the children when they go near it.
- Then a metal rod touched his bare shoulder, electrocuting him into unconsciousness.
- It is recorded that following the dinner, with son and father participating, a bolt of lightning struck the wooden pavilion to electrocute the father.
- Haphazardly installed electrical wiring is common in many small private schools and can create fires or electrocute an unwary child or teacher.
Synonyms
execute, hang, send to the gallows, send to the gibbet, behead, guillotine, decapitate, electrocute, send to the electric chair, send to the chair, shoot, put before a firing squad, send to the gas chamber, gas, crucify, stone, stone to death

Origin

Late 19th century: from electro-, on the pattern of execute.

Definition of electrocute in US English:

electrocute

verbəˈlɛktrəˌkjutəˈlektrəˌkyo͞ot

[with object]

Injure or kill someone by electric shock.
使触电受伤；使触电死亡
a man was electrocuted when he switched on the Christmas tree lights
Example sentencesExamples
- Occasionally the hurling bodies hit the dangling light bulb - which could easily break, exposing a wire and electrocuting the crowd.
- Simultaneously, shivers thundered up his spine as if electrocuting him.
- According to a technical report that addresses the question every boater reading this will have, the current is not strong enough to electrocute a person who comes in contact with the water.
- The principal electrical inspector at Health and Safety Executive, who investigated the incident said: ‘A fraction of an amp is all that is needed to electrocute you.’
- They used to beat us up, electrocute us, they did a lot of things for us in active abuse.
- But if someone just says his washing machine is a bad one, you don't know yet whether it tears the clothes into strips or soaks them in oily water or just doesn't move at all when you switch on, or electrocutes the children when they go near it.
- Haphazardly installed electrical wiring is common in many small private schools and can create fires or electrocute an unwary child or teacher.
- What if some bizarre electrical line bursts and the microphone electrocutes me?
- She saw the lightning hit him and electrocute him.
- It is recorded that following the dinner, with son and father participating, a bolt of lightning struck the wooden pavilion to electrocute the father.
- Then a metal rod touched his bare shoulder, electrocuting him into unconsciousness.
- The engineer was welding a fitting over the side of a ship when a wave from a passing ship splashed against the side of the hull, grounding his welding gear and electrocuting him to death or unconsciousness.
- He was imprisoned for electrocuting his girlfriend, after learning that she was bearing his second child.
- Also, you get a lot of deaths, people after the hurricane coming out of their homes, walking around to survey the damage, getting electrocuted from downed power lines in these pools of water.
- The 14-year-old son jumps in, gets electrocuted, and his father tries to save him, both of them die in that pool.
- The problem was, you couldn't use a safety cable because if you did, the metal cord inside it would end up electrocuting you once you touched a wire.
- All are on a wire and one will go to another wire and when that bird doesn't get electrocuted, all the birds will go to that other wire.
- There are wires that can be tripped over, microphones that can electrocute you, flying bottles that can strike you.
- She pressed her button, electrocuting her son for a moment.
- So what he did is he put a bit of it around one arm and then linked the other part of it around the other arm and didn't realise that the current that would be going through would then electrocute him.
Synonyms
execute, hang, send to the gallows, send to the gibbet, behead, guillotine, decapitate, electrocute, send to the electric chair, send to the chair, shoot, put before a firing squad, send to the gas chamber, gas, crucify, stone, stone to death

Origin

Late 19th century: from electro-, on the pattern of execute.

词汇	electrocute
释义	Definition of electrocute in English: electrocute verb ɪˈlɛktrəkjuːtəˈlɛktrəˌkjut [with object] Injure or kill (someone) by electric shock. 使触电受伤；使触电死亡 a man was electrocuted on the rail track 一个男人在轨道上触电身亡。 Example sentencesExamples Occasionally the hurling bodies hit the dangling light bulb - which could easily break, exposing a wire and electrocuting the crowd. What if some bizarre electrical line bursts and the microphone electrocutes me? The problem was, you couldn't use a safety cable because if you did, the metal cord inside it would end up electrocuting you once you touched a wire. She pressed her button, electrocuting her son for a moment. The 14-year-old son jumps in, gets electrocuted, and his father tries to save him, both of them die in that pool. All are on a wire and one will go to another wire and when that bird doesn't get electrocuted, all the birds will go to that other wire. Simultaneously, shivers thundered up his spine as if electrocuting him. So what he did is he put a bit of it around one arm and then linked the other part of it around the other arm and didn't realise that the current that would be going through would then electrocute him. She saw the lightning hit him and electrocute him. He was imprisoned for electrocuting his girlfriend, after learning that she was bearing his second child. The engineer was welding a fitting over the side of a ship when a wave from a passing ship splashed against the side of the hull, grounding his welding gear and electrocuting him to death or unconsciousness. There are wires that can be tripped over, microphones that can electrocute you, flying bottles that can strike you. Also, you get a lot of deaths, people after the hurricane coming out of their homes, walking around to survey the damage, getting electrocuted from downed power lines in these pools of water. The principal electrical inspector at Health and Safety Executive, who investigated the incident said: ‘A fraction of an amp is all that is needed to electrocute you.’ According to a technical report that addresses the question every boater reading this will have, the current is not strong enough to electrocute a person who comes in contact with the water. They used to beat us up, electrocute us, they did a lot of things for us in active abuse. But if someone just says his washing machine is a bad one, you don't know yet whether it tears the clothes into strips or soaks them in oily water or just doesn't move at all when you switch on, or electrocutes the children when they go near it. Then a metal rod touched his bare shoulder, electrocuting him into unconsciousness. It is recorded that following the dinner, with son and father participating, a bolt of lightning struck the wooden pavilion to electrocute the father. Haphazardly installed electrical wiring is common in many small private schools and can create fires or electrocute an unwary child or teacher. Synonyms execute, hang, send to the gallows, send to the gibbet, behead, guillotine, decapitate, electrocute, send to the electric chair, send to the chair, shoot, put before a firing squad, send to the gas chamber, gas, crucify, stone, stone to death Origin Late 19th century: from electro-, on the pattern of execute. Definition of electrocute in US English: electrocute verbəˈlɛktrəˌkjutəˈlektrəˌkyo͞ot [with object] Injure or kill someone by electric shock. 使触电受伤；使触电死亡 a man was electrocuted when he switched on the Christmas tree lights Example sentencesExamples Occasionally the hurling bodies hit the dangling light bulb - which could easily break, exposing a wire and electrocuting the crowd. Simultaneously, shivers thundered up his spine as if electrocuting him. According to a technical report that addresses the question every boater reading this will have, the current is not strong enough to electrocute a person who comes in contact with the water. The principal electrical inspector at Health and Safety Executive, who investigated the incident said: ‘A fraction of an amp is all that is needed to electrocute you.’ They used to beat us up, electrocute us, they did a lot of things for us in active abuse. But if someone just says his washing machine is a bad one, you don't know yet whether it tears the clothes into strips or soaks them in oily water or just doesn't move at all when you switch on, or electrocutes the children when they go near it. Haphazardly installed electrical wiring is common in many small private schools and can create fires or electrocute an unwary child or teacher. What if some bizarre electrical line bursts and the microphone electrocutes me? She saw the lightning hit him and electrocute him. It is recorded that following the dinner, with son and father participating, a bolt of lightning struck the wooden pavilion to electrocute the father. Then a metal rod touched his bare shoulder, electrocuting him into unconsciousness. The engineer was welding a fitting over the side of a ship when a wave from a passing ship splashed against the side of the hull, grounding his welding gear and electrocuting him to death or unconsciousness. He was imprisoned for electrocuting his girlfriend, after learning that she was bearing his second child. Also, you get a lot of deaths, people after the hurricane coming out of their homes, walking around to survey the damage, getting electrocuted from downed power lines in these pools of water. The 14-year-old son jumps in, gets electrocuted, and his father tries to save him, both of them die in that pool. The problem was, you couldn't use a safety cable because if you did, the metal cord inside it would end up electrocuting you once you touched a wire. All are on a wire and one will go to another wire and when that bird doesn't get electrocuted, all the birds will go to that other wire. There are wires that can be tripped over, microphones that can electrocute you, flying bottles that can strike you. She pressed her button, electrocuting her son for a moment. So what he did is he put a bit of it around one arm and then linked the other part of it around the other arm and didn't realise that the current that would be going through would then electrocute him. Synonyms execute, hang, send to the gallows, send to the gibbet, behead, guillotine, decapitate, electrocute, send to the electric chair, send to the chair, shoot, put before a firing squad, send to the gas chamber, gas, crucify, stone, stone to death Origin Late 19th century: from electro-, on the pattern of execute.
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