have a gallows look (=have the gallows in one's face) 有被绞死的面相; 看上去象被宣判绞刑似的
5.
The gallows groans for him . 绞架在等着他[你]呢。
6.
The gallows groans for you. 绞架在等着他[你]呢。
例句
1.
There was a gust of wind over the hilltop, AND the old gallows fell down right on the horse's neck 山顶上刮起了一阵狂风,那腐朽的绞架被风刮倒落下,正好牢牢套在马脖子上。
2.
The one M. de Villefort is preparing against My aMiable assassin--soMe brigand escaped froM the gallows apparently. “就是维尔福先生在准备的那一件,他要提出公诉控告我那位可爱的刺客,——看上去象是监狱里逃出来的一个匪徒。”
3.
If that ruffian does not mend his ways,he will come to the gallows some day. 如果那个恶棍不改邪归正的话,他总有一天会上绞刑架的。