1. 使觸電身亡;用電擊傷 If someone is electrocuted, they are accidentally killed or badly injured when they touch something connected to a source of electricity.
e.g. Three people were electrocuted by falling power-lines... 3個(gè)人碰到落下的電纜，觸電身亡。 e.g. He accidentally electrocuted himself. 他意外觸電身亡。
2. 用電刑處死（罪犯） If a criminal is electrocuted, he or she is executed using electricity.
e.g. He was electrocuted for a murder committed when he was 17. 他因17歲時(shí)犯下的謀殺罪而被處以電刑。
electrocution The court sentenced him to death by electrocution. 法庭宣判對他處以電刑。
electrocute英英釋義
verb
1. kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair
e.g. The serial killer was electrocuted
Synonym: fry
2. kill by electric shock
e.g. She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted