n.

1. 【建】鹰架；临时搭起的台架；支架[C]
2. 断头台；绞刑架[S1]
   He died on the scaffold.

   他被处绞刑而死。

3. 临时舞台[C]

vt.

1. 给……搭鹰架；用支架支撑

n.

1. a raised wooden platform used formerly for public executions.
2. a structure made using scaffolding.

v.