1. 使触电身亡;用电击伤
If someone is electrocuted, they are accidentally killed or badly injured when they touch something connected to a source of electricity.
2. 用电刑处死(罪犯)
If a criminal is electrocuted, he or she is executed using electricity.
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