beheading是什么意思？

beheading

英[bɪ'hedɪŋ] 美[bɪ'hedɪŋ]

• v. 砍（某人的）头，砍头处决( behead的现在分词 )；

例句

• He a 3 rd century Christian soldier who had preferred death by beheading to denouncing his faith. 圣.乔治是3世纪一名信奉基督教的士兵,他甘愿斩首,以示对耶稣的忠诚.
• Dagestan Beheading dates back to 1999. 达吉斯坦斩首可以追溯到1999年.
• I was invited to a beheading today. 今天我被邀请来砍头.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  砍…的头；将…斩首
  If someone is beheaded, their head is cut off, usually because they have been found guilty of a crime.
  例句
  Charles I was beheaded by the Cromwellians. 查理一世被克伦威尔派斩首。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. execution by cutting off the victim's head
  2. killing by cutting off the head