| 词组 | draw and quarter |
| 释义 | draw and quarterv. phr. literary 〖文〗 1To execute someone in the barbaric medieval fashion of having him torn into four pieces by four horses tearing his body in four different directions.（中世纪刑罚）对（某人）四马分尸。◆ The captured foreign marauders were drawn and quartered by the angry citizens of ancient Frankfurt.被俘的外国掠夺者被古法兰克福愤怒的百姓以四马分尸的方式处死。2To punish someone very severely. 严厉处罚。◆ "If you miss another homework assignment, John," the teacher said, "I'll have you drawn and quartered."“约翰，如果你下次再不做作业，”老师说，“我就要对你严加处罚了。” |
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