scaffold
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A scaffold was a raised platform on which criminals were hanged or had their heads cut off. 绞刑台
Ascending the shaky ladder to the scaffold, More addressed the executioner. 摩尔沿着摇摇晃晃的梯子登上绞刑台，跟行刑人说了话。
2. N-COUNT A scaffold is a temporary raised platform on which workers stand to paint, repair, or build high parts of a building. 脚手架
They were standing on top of a giant scaffold. 他们站在一个巨大的脚手架顶上。
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scaffold /ˈskæfəld, -əʊld/ (scaffolds)
剑桥词典
scaffold noun [C] (FOR WORKING)
a structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on when they want to reach high parts of a building
（建筑工人用的）脚手架
US (UK cradle)
a frame that hangs on the side of a building , ship , etc. for people to work from
（悬挂在建筑物、船等侧面供工作用的）脚手架，吊架，吊篮
scaffold noun [C] (FOR EXECUTIONS)
a flat raised structure on which criminals are punished by having their heads cut off or by being hanged with a rope around the neck until they die
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