guillotine

英 [ˈɡɪlətiːn]

美 [ˈɡɪlətiːn]

n.  断头台(源于法国); 裁切机; 切纸机; (议会中)规定截止辩论的时限
v.  把(某人)送上断头台; (用切纸机)切，切断; (议会中)限制辩论时间

复数：guillotines　过去分词：guillotined　现在分词：guillotining　过去式：guillotined　第三人称单数：guillotines　

GRETEM8

BNC.16628 / COCA.20980

牛津词典

noun

• 断头台（源于法国）
  a machine, originally from France, for cutting people's heads off. It has a heavy blade that slides down a wooden frame.
• 裁切机；切纸机
  a device with a long blade for cutting paper
• （议会中）规定截止辩论的时限
  the setting of a time limit on a debate in Parliament

verb

• 把（某人）送上断头台
  to kill sb by cutting off their head with a guillotine
• （用切纸机）切，切断
  to cut paper using a guillotine
• （议会中）限制辩论时间
  to limit the amount of time spent discussing a new law in Parliament
  1. to guillotine a bill
     限制议案的辩论时间

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 断头台（尤见于旧时法国）
  Aguillotineis a device used to execute people, especially in France in the past. A sharp blade was raised up on a frame and dropped onto the person's neck.
  1. One after the other Danton, Robespierre and the rest went to the guillotine.
     丹东、罗伯斯比尔以及其他人被逐一送上了断头台。
• VERB 把…送上断头台
  If someoneis guillotined, they are killed with a guillotine.
  1. After Marie Antoinette was guillotined, her lips moved in an attempt to speak.
     玛丽·安托瓦内特被送上断头台处决后，她的嘴唇动了动，想开口说话。
• 切纸机
  Aguillotineis a device used for cutting paper.

英英释义

noun

• instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles
• closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
  Synonym:closure by compartment

verb

• kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine
  1. The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country

双语例句

• Castles were burned, laws were changed, and the rich and powerful nobles died& their heads cut off by that terrible new machine of death, the Guillotine.
  城堡被烧掉，法律被改换，那些有钱有势的贵族死了：他们的脑袋被那可怕的新死亡机器&断头台给砍掉了。
• Back gauge: That part of a guillotine controlling the position and dimension of paper cutting.
  后挡规：切纸机上控制切幅面大小和定位的部件。
• To the Guillotine all aristocrats!
  把全部贵族都送上断头台！
• The Guillotine, that new machine of death, cut off the heads of many, many people& the powerful and the cruel, but also the beautiful, the innocent, and the good.
  那座断头台&那新的死亡机器，砍掉了许许多多权贵和暴虐者的人头。但也有美丽、无辜且善良的人被斩首。
• Six tumbrils carry the day's wine to La Guillotine.
  六辆死囚车给断头台小姐送去了那天的美酒。
• After Marie Antoinette was guillotined, her lips moved in an attempt to speak.
  玛丽·安托瓦内特被送上断头台处决后，她的嘴唇动了动，想开口说话。
• During the Reign of Terror hundreds were daily dispatched by the guillotine.
  在大恐怖时期，每天有几百人被送上断头台。
• It was decapitated in an18th century French guillotine.
  它被一台18世纪的法国闸刀斩首了。
• 'You mean the Guillotine'.
  你是说断头台吧。
• He ends it by pretending to end his life – with a guillotine.
  他表演的最后一幕是假装在断头台上结束自己的生命。