decapitate

英 [dɪ'kæpɪteɪt] 美 [dɪ'kæpɪteɪt]

• v. 斩首；杀头

英英释义

Verb:

1. cut the head of;

   "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. They used these weapons to decapitate the barbarian.
   他们使用这些武器将野蛮人斩首。
2. Zhu, who was studying agriculture and applied economics, is accused of using a kitchen knife to decapitate Yang, who had enrolled in a graduate program at Tech to study accounting.
   朱海洋，正攻读农业和应用经济学学位，被控使用一把菜刀将会计学研究生杨欣斩首。

经典引文

• He had cut his throat, almost decapitating himself.

  出自： C. Chaplin

• Skin the tomatoes, then decapitate them with a saw-bladed knife.

  出自： C. Conran

近反义词

【近义词】

• behead 砍 ... 的头
• guillotine 断头台
• execute 执行
• amputate 切断
• truncate 切去一端
• kill 杀死
• decollate 斩首