
英:/'dɪˈkæpɪteɪt/ 美:/'dɪˈkæpɪteɪt/
斩首
过去式:decapitated 过去分词:decapitated 现在分词:decapitating 第三人称单数:decapitates
IELTS
vt. 斩首;解雇;使无效
Ancient emperors decapitated those who violated social rules.
古代帝王会将违反社会规定的人斩首。
The once-great businessman was decapitated by the king for violating treaty rules.
这位曾经叱咤风云的商人因违反条约规定被国王下令斩首。
The oppressed people bravely decapitated the leader and destroyed his government.
受尽压迫的人们勇敢地推翻了领导人和他的政府。
There were nine corpses. Two of them had been decapitated.
有9具尸体 其中2具是被斩首的
To strangle or decapitate a fowl.
一种圈养家禽的小屋。
He then asked each volunteer to decapitate a white rat.
然后他让每个志愿者砍掉一只小白鼠的头。
They would decapitate their enemies and keep them as talismans.
他们将自己的敌人杀头,留得住作为护身符。
Today, those foreign countries are fearful of dollar inflation, which could decapitate their own bank reserves.
今天,这些国家担心美元会通胀,进而可能导致它们的银行储备严重缩水。
Mike was one of them. Olsen failed to completely decapitate the bird, missing the jugular vein and leaving one ear and most of the brain stem intact.
奥逊没有成功砍下麦克的头,没砍中咽喉脉,麦克其中一只耳朵和大部份的脑干还保持完整。
vt.|decollate/get the boot;斩首;解雇;使无效
"Decapitate"是一个动词,指通过物理手段将头部与身体分离,常见于描述斩首行为。该词源自拉丁语"decapitare",由前缀"de-"(去除)和词根"caput"(头)组成,字面意为"移除头部"。
在具体使用中,该词包含三层含义:
语言学研究表明,该词在16世纪进入英语体系后,使用频率随社会文明程度提升呈下降趋势。现代英语中更多见于历史文献、法律文书及医学研究报告。典型例句包括:"The guillotine was designed to decapitate prisoners humanely"(断头台设计初衷是人道处决囚犯),以及"The revolutionaries decapitated the statue of the former king"(革命者摧毁了前国王雕像的头部)。
(参考资料:牛津英语词典在线版、韦氏词典历史词源数据库)
“decapitate” 是一个动词,意为“斩首”,即通过物理手段(如砍、切等)移除人或动物的头部。以下是详细解释:
字面意义
指物理上切断头部,常见于:
比喻用法
引申为“使失去领导核心”,常用于描述组织、团体因失去领导者而瘫痪:
如需进一步了解历史背景或文化关联,可参考权威词典(如《牛津英语词典》)或历史文献。
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