crucifixion
/ˌkrʊsɪˈfɪkʃən/noun
mass noun
1- chiefly historical the execution of a person by nailing or binding them to a cross〈主史〉被钉死于十字架。
1.1
the Crucifixion
the killing of Jesus Christ in such a way耶稣之被钉死于十字架。
1.2
Crucifixion
in sing. an artistic representation or musical composition based on this event耶稣被钉死于十字架上的画(或音乐作品)。
词源
late Middle English: from ecclesiastical Latin crucifixio-(n-), from the verb crucifigere (see CRUCIFY).