English Dictionary

necklace

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈnɛkləs/

動詞

南アフリカ英語

(South Africa) To informally execute by necklacing; by setting on fire a petrol-filled rubber tyre which has been put around the bound victim's neck.

日本語の意味

（南アフリカにおいて）被害者の首にゴムタイヤを巻き付け、そのタイヤに燃料を注入し点火することによって非公式に処刑する行為

The mob threatened to necklace the suspected informant if he returned to the township.

群衆は、彼がタウンシップに戻れば、疑わしい密告者を首に燃えたタイヤをはめて処刑すると脅した。

意味（1）

(South Africa) To informally execute by necklacing; by setting on fire a petrol-filled rubber tyre which has been put around the bound victim's neck.

Frustrated residents tied the hands of two suspected criminals, put tyres around their necks and then set them alight. In a manifestation of growing disillusionment with the criminal justice system, residents of Bramfischerville, west of Johannesburg, on Tuesday abducted and necklaced two suspected burglars.

necklaces （ present singular third-person ）

necklacing （ participle present ）

necklaced （ participle past ）

necklaced （ past ）