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Перевод: electrocution

[существительное]
казнь на электрическом стуле

Тезаурус:

1. "I'm sorry, I'm sorry," she cried desperately, risking electrocution to yank him to his feet.
2. PENSIONER Frank Marshall escaped electrocution yesterday after his car hit a lamp-post and touched live wires.
3. This ingenious device ensures power is switched off whenever the bulb is removed so there's no risk of electrocution - a comforting thought when you're balanced on a stool, fitment in one hand and replacement bulb in the other.
4. It is one of the very few creatures in the world that can kill by electrocution.
5. Faulty plugs on electrical appliances can be killers - yet most manufacturers, it seems, would rather put their customers at risk from electrocution and fire hazards than pay out less than the pound a time it would cost to supply all their electrical goods with ready-fitted plugs.
6. Frayed or cut wires, for instance, can destroy expensive property by fire or even kill through electrocution.
7. On the subject of safety, don't worry; most cases of electrocution by guitar have been down to abusage rather than usage.
8. US METHODS OF EXECUTION - ELECTROCUTION, GASSING OR POISON INJECTION - AMOUNT TO TORTURE.
9. Frayed or cut wires, for instance, can kill by electrocution.
10. "One night on that, my son, and you are in danger of electrocution," I said to the young Sheikh as the unctuous Asian salesman waited.
11. In 1894 T. H. Huxley wrote to the editor of Science-gossip "To any one who respects the English language, I think scientist must be about as pleasing a word as electrocution.
12. I supposed that I ought to have brought the Ghost down too, but the priority had been to save myself from what seemed like imminent electrocution.
13. No matter how new and safe the wiring in a home, there is always the danger of injury and electrocution.