guillotine
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/ˈɡɪlətiːn/
🇬🇧
/ˈɡɪlətiːn/
noun
R
A device used for beheading people, with a sharp blade that drops quickly.
During the French Revolution, many people faced the guillotine.
在法國大革命期間，許多人面臨斷頭台。
R
A tool with a long blade for cutting paper or metal sheets.
The office uses a guillotine to cut stacks of paper neatly.
辦公室使用斷頭台整齊地切割紙張堆。
R
A rule in a legislative body to limit the time for debate on a topic.
The leader decided to use a guillotine to end the endless debate.
領導決定使用斷頭台來結束無休止的辯論。
verb
R
To execute someone by cutting off their head with a guillotine.
Many people were guillotined during the French Revolution.
法國大革命期間，許多人被斷頭台處決。
R
To cut paper using a guillotine.
She guillotined the stack of papers for the meeting.
她為會議斷頭台式地切割了紙張堆。
R
To limit the time for discussion of a new law in Parliament.
The bill was guillotined to prevent further delays.
該法案被斷頭台式地處理以防止進一步的延誤。
translation
斷頭台, 裁切機, 議事截止規則
用斷頭台處決, 裁切, 限制議會辯論時間
詞形變化
3rd Present
guillotines
Past
guillotined
Perfect
guillotined
Progressive
guillotining
Plural
guillotines