In ancient times, people who committed serious crimes might be beheaded.
在古代,犯严重罪行的人可能会被斩首。
Said to be beheaded, will execute one as a warning to others.
斩了,就会说成是杀一儆百。
The Count ordered that the bodies be beheaded and then burned.
伯爵命令砍下尸体的头然后烧掉.
I heard the Queen say only yesterday you deserved to be beheaded.
就在昨天,我听见王后说,你是应该杀头的。
She asked to be beheaded with a sword, rather than the usual axe, which can still be seen in the tower.
她请求用一把利剑将她斩首,而不要用行刑时通常用的那把斧头(这把斧头一直保存在塔内,人们至今仍能看到)。
The King's argument was, that anything that had a head could be beheaded, and that you weren't to talk nonsense.
刽子手的理由是:除非有身子,才能从身上砍头,光是一个头是没法砍掉的。他说他从来没做过这种事,这辈子也不打算做这样的事了。
Minor official of the government in order to be beheaded tied for the services, Yan Feng to evil with the carry on.
官吏治理政事以斩杀和捆缚为主要任务,阎奉以凶恶被任用。
The owner of a dog stolen at knifepoint has received a prank message saying her dog would be beheaded unless she paid £1,000.
有个狗主人收到一条恶作剧信息,说她如果不付1000英镑,她的狗就会被杀死。
His fifth wife Catherine Howard—he ordered to be beheaded. And then his last and sixth wife Catherine Parr outlived him, although only by one year.
他的第五任妻子凯瑟琳·霍华德--他下令要斩首。然后他最后一任、也是第六任妻子凯瑟琳·帕尔活得比他久,虽然只有多活一年而已。

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