firing squad

英 [ˈfaɪərɪŋ skwɒd]

美 [ˈfaɪərɪŋ skwɑːd]

n.  行刑队(对判死刑的犯人执行枪决)

牛津词典

noun

• 行刑队（对判死刑的犯人执行枪决）
  a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot and kill sb who is found guilty of a crime
  1. He was executed by (a) firing squad.
     他被行刑队执行枪决。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 行刑队
  Afiring squadis a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot and kill a person who has been found guilty of committing a crime.
  1. He was executed by firing squad.
     他被行刑队枪决了。

英英释义

noun

• a squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution
  Synonym:firing party

双语例句

• Those put to death by firing squad included three generals.
  行刑队处决的那些人里有3名将军。
• They shot her by firing squad at dawn.
  黎明时刻她被行刑队枪杀。
• He was awaiting the firing squad.
  他正在等待火枪队执行死刑。
• He was executed by firing squad.
  他被行刑队枪决了。
• In the not-so-distant past, management transitions at Ford Motor Co. were much like the firing squad at a South American Banana Republic.
  就在不久前，福特汽车公司（FordMotorCo.）管理层的变更就像是南美香蕉共和国的死刑执行现场。
• If I go back, it's the firing squad for me.
  要是我回去，面对的将是行刑队。
• I volunteered to be on the firing squad.
  我自愿加入了行刑队。
• A firing squad will shoot him down.
  行刑队将要枪毙他。
• I imagine they'll get nothing less than a firing squad.
  我想她们得不到任何东西。
• A month later, he had Mac í as executed by firing squad.
  一个月后，马西埃被行刑队处决。