| 词汇 | guillotining |
| 释义 | guillotining present participle ofguillotine guillotine verb[ T ] uk /ˈɡɪl.ə.tiːn/ us /ˈɡɪl.ə.tiːn/ guillotineverb[T] (KILL)to cut someone's head off using a guillotine: 在断头台上处决，将…推上断头台处死 During the French Revolution, thousands of people were guillotined.法国大革命期间，数以千计的人命丧断头台。 Death penalties behead boots on the groundidiom burn capital offence capital punishment chair condemn crucify death sentence death warrant decapitate decapitation firing squad gibbet guillotine hang hanging hangman stake the electric chair guillotineverb[T] (LIMIT)politics UKspecialized to set a fixed time before a final vote must be taken on a particular law in Parliament: （英国议会对法律议案的）规定截止辩论的时限 The bill was guillotined at the committee stage.在委员会审议阶段，这项法案即遭限制。 UK politics: legislation & law-making abolish abrogate abrogation amendment assemblyman constitutionally enact First Minister's Questions FMQs gold plate Green Paper guillotine parliamentarian penal reform PMQs pocket veto presiding officer promulgate White Paper writ Examples of guillotiningguillotining In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. That suggests that the guillotining is going to be pretty ruthless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately variations in the manufacture of the envelopes and in the guillotining of the payslips do on occasions give rise to the difficulties mentioned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we talk about timetabling, we think about guillotining, because that is what we are used to dealing with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must also stop drawing a comparison between guillotining and programming. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those matters clearly will require more mature reflection, and guillotining debate on them will not help. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a distinction between timetabling and guillotining. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Guillotining is cutting off debate, whereas programming is getting together to decide where and when we debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is wrong to use the term "guillotining". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is seriously over-congested and the guillotining regime is far too aggressive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, there are many precedents for guillotining constitutional measures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he meant that the opinion of parents should be retained, why not accept the amendment, instead of guillotining discussion of it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why does she not accept this reasonable amendment instead of guillotining it and preventing it from being discussed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With 1997 hindsight, can he now say that the guillotining of the poll tax legislation was justified? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a fundamental difference between timetabling and guillotining. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That makes the guillotining of the debate even more important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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