decapitate是什么意思？

decapitate

英[dɪˈkæpɪteɪt] 美[dɪˈkæpɪˌtet]

• vt. 杀头；
• n. 斩首，杀头，刽子手；

第三人称单数：decapitates;

过去式：decapitated;

过去分词：decapitated;

现在分词：decapitating;

名词：decapitation;

例句

• To strangle or decapitate ( a fowl ). 勒死或斩首 ( 家禽 )

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  将…斩首;杀…的头
  If someone is decapitated, their head is cut off.
  例句
  A worker was decapitated when a lift plummeted down the shaft on top of him... 电梯沿着电梯井垂直坠落，把一名工人砸得身首异处。 He recently decapitated a tramp on the London Underground. 他最近在伦敦地铁里将一个流浪汉的头砍了下来。

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  杀头
  Jewish heroine who saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes 通过斩首亚述将军荷罗孚尼救了她的人民的犹太英雄

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. cut the head of;
  "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"