Impale Meaning in English
word
ˌɪmˈpeɪɫ
im-PAYL
ɪmpˈeɪl
im-PAYL
释义
To pierce or stab something or someone with a sharp object so that it goes through them.
用法与细微差别
'Impale' is formal, dramatic, and usually describes something violent (often in stories or historical contexts). Commonly used with objects: 'impale someone/thing on a stick/sword.' Not used for minor injuries, and rarely in casual speech.
Spanish: empalar - atravesar (con algo puntiagudo)Portuguese (BR): empalar - perfurar (com objeto pontiagudo)Portuguese (PT): empalar - perfurar (com objeto pontiagudo)Chinese (Simplified): 刺穿 - 钉住Chinese (Traditional): 刺穿 - 釘住Hindi: भेद देना (नुकीली वस्तु से) - छेदनाArabic: يخترق (بشيء حاد) - يطعَنBengali: বিদ্ধ করা - গেঁথে ফেলাRussian: пронзить - насадитьJapanese: 串刺しにする - 貫く (つらぬく)Vietnamese: xiên thủng - đâm xuyênKorean: 꿰뚫다 - 관통하다Turkish: kazığa oturtmak - saplamakUrdu: نیزہ گھونپنا - چھید دیناIndonesian: menancapkan - menembus
例句
The knight tried to impale the dragon with his sword.
basic
Be careful or you might impale your hand on that sharp stick.
basic
In some old stories, monsters are impaled to stop them.
basic
"Watch out! You almost impaled yourself on that broken fence," she warned.
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Don’t run with scissors—you might trip and impale yourself.
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The piece of glass was sharp enough to impale the apple right through.
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