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electrocute
verb[ Toften passive ]
uk /iˈlek.trə.kjuːt/ us /iˈlek.trə.kjuːt/
to kill someone by causing electricity to flow through their body: 使触电死亡;用电刑处死
He was electrocuted when he touched the bare wires.他碰到了那根裸线，触电身亡。
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electrocute | American Dictionary
electrocute
verb[ T ]
us/ɪˈlek·trəˌkjut/
to send electricity through someone’s body, causing death
electrocution
noun[ C/U ]us/ɪˌlek·trəˈkju·ʃən/
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