strapado

英[strə'pədəʊ] 美[strə'pədəʊ]
  • n.吊坠刑
  • str abbr.同步发射机接收机(=synchronoustransmitterreceiver)
  • Str. [医]链球菌属
  • stra (复strae)横纹,纹,条纹,线条,陷线(昆虫),壳纹,壳线间隙
  • Straach n.施特拉阿赫(在德国;东经12º36'北纬51º56')
  • Straahl 斯特拉尔
Noun:
  1. a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope