impalementglossary / IMPALEMENT impalement, n. Hist. An ancient mode of inflicting punishment by thrusting a sharp pole through the body. — Formerly also spelled empalement. — impale, vb. 词条贡献者 双语律师Jason,国内知名法学院民商法专业,擅长翻译有关体育博彩领域的法律文件。