waterboarding
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈwɔː.təˌbɔː.dɪŋ]
- 美式音标 [ˈwɑː.t̬ɚˌbɔːr-]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- 水囚刑。
同根派生
英英字典
- a form of torture (= extreme physical or mental pain used to make someone give information) in which a person is held facing upwards while water is poured in large quantities over their face. This gives the person the feeling that they are drowning (= unable to breathe and dying).