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decapitation

[dɪ,kæpə'teʃən]

解释

n. 斩首；解雇；撤职

※ 提供单词"decapitation"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

decapitation (n.): 1640s, from French décapitation, from Medieval Latin decapitationem (nominative decapitatio), noun of action from past participle stem of Late Latin decapitare (see decapitate).

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例句和用法

1. The penalty for masturbation in Indonesia is decapitation.: 在印度尼西亚,**者要被杀头.

2. Far from satiating voters'thirst for blood, the speaker's decapitation may have whetted it.: 选民的嗜血心态远远未得到满足, 议长的撤换只是进一步刺激了这一渴望.

3. Israel's decapitation of Hamas will further weaken whatever influence Hamas had over them.: 以色列对于哈马斯的“斩首行动”只会进一步削弱哈马斯对武装人员的控制力.