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electric chair

[ɪˌlektrɪk'ʧeə]

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электрический стул

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electric chair

электрический стул (орудие казни в США)

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And a steel stool over which a hair dryer hung suspended from a steel rod - like an original invention of an electric chair.
Там же было металлическое сиденье, над которым на железном штыре торчал колпак сушилки для волос — все вместе здорово смахивало на весьма оригинальный вариант электрического стула.
Irving, John / The world According to GarpИрвинг, Джон / Мир глазами Гарпа
Мир глазами Гарпа
Ирвинг, Джон
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by John Irving
© И. Тогоева, перевод на русский язык, 2009
© ООО Издательская группа "Аттикус", 2009
The world According to Garp
Irving, John
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by John Irving
It was no elegant green-and-ivory barber chair but the electric chair from which he was finally released.
Когда, наконец, пришло освобождение, он поднялся не с нарядного бело-зеленого парикмахерского кресла, а с электрического стула.
Lewis, Sinclair / Kingsblood RoyalЛьюис, Синклер / Кингсблад, потомок королей
Кингсблад, потомок королей
Льюис, Синклер
© "ЛЕНИЗДАТ", 1960
Kingsblood Royal
Lewis, Sinclair
© 2001 Random House, Inc.

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executed by an electric chair
казненный
execute by an electric chair
казнить
to sentence to an electric chair
приговаривать к смертной казни