Some poor criminal ... from the gibbet or the wheel, respited for a day.

　　某可憐罪犯…從絞刑臺或輪式刑車(chē)，獲一天緩刑。

　　I wrench the steering wheel back and thrash on up the hill.

　　我把方向盤(pán)猛往回拽，奮力開(kāi)上了山。

　　He clenched the steering wheel so hard that the car wobbled.

　　他把方向盤(pán)握得太緊，車(chē)子都搖搖晃晃的了。

　　I got sleepy and needed her to spell me for a while at the wheel.

　　我覺(jué)得困倦，需要她替我開(kāi)一會(huì )兒車(chē)。

　　Curtis jerked the wheel hard over and sideswiped the other car.

　　柯蒂斯急轉彎，擦邊撞到了另一輛車(chē)。

　　His crew know when he wants to take the wheel.

　　他的船員知道他何時(shí)想掌舵。

　　A fresco of St Catherine being roasted on a wheel.

　　一幅繪有圣凱瑟琳在輪子上被火刑折磨的壁畫(huà)。