beheading

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beheadings 复数 beheadings

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instance of a person being beheaded.

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    A large crowd gathered to see the beheading.

    The guillotine was meant to humanize beheadings, but allowed the French Revolution to execute people at an industrial rate.

v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of behead

词汇关系

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同义词 1

decapitation

上位词 5

kill killing execution capital punishment death penalty

词源

From behead + -ing.

来源：wiktionary