hangman [ˈhæŋmən]

例句:

• Consign yourself to the hangman if you must.
  来自NEWYORKER
• He envisions the stammer as a hulking monster, Hangman, whose snaky fingers .
  来自NEWYORKER
• He's facing the hangman's noose , ie waiting to be hanged.
  他面临绞刑.
  
• A hangman's noose had already been placed around his neck.
  一个绞刑的绳圈已经套在他的脖子上.
  
• The prisoner, his hands tied behind his back, was brought to the scene by the hangman.
  刽子手把犯人带到了刑场, 他的双手绑在背后.
  
• Having closed the noose, Kelly writes, the hangman rested.
  来自NEWYORKER