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guillotine

/ˈɡɪləˌtin/ 动词 C2
  1. To execute (someone) with a guillotine. (figuratively, transitive) · Many counterrevolutionaries were guillotined during the French Revolution.
  2. To cut or trim (a body part, a stack of paper, etc.) with a guillotine. (transitive)
  3. To end (a legislative debate) by invoking cloture. (US, informal, transitive)
  4. To end anything abruptly. (figuratively, transitive)

He/she/it guillotines · 过去式 guillotined · 过去分词 guillotined · -ing形式 guillotining

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动词形式

原形
guillotine
He/she/it
guillotines
过去式
guillotined
过去分词
guillotined
-ing形式
guillotining

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The only difference consists in the opposite character of the equality advocated by these two men; one is the equality that elevates, the other is the equality that degrades; one brings a king within reach of the guillotine, the other elevates the people to a level with the throne.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第44页 · C1
It is very easy,” he went on with a smile; “I will remain here, rush on the first person that opens the door, strangle him, and then they will guillotine me.”
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第214页 · C1
But mark the distinction with which he is treated; instead of being knocked on the head as you would be if once they caught hold of you, he is simply sentenced to be guillotined, by which means, too, the amusements of the day are diversified, and there is a spectacle to please every spectator.”
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第356页 · C1

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