A guillotine is a device used to execute people, especially in France in the past. A sharp blade was raised up on a frame and dropped onto the person's neck.
例句
One after the other Danton, Robespierre and the rest went to the guillotine.丹東、羅伯斯比爾以及其他人被逐一送上了斷頭臺。
VERB
把…送上斷頭臺
If someone is guillotined, they are killed with a guillotine.
例句
After Marie Antoinette was guillotined, her lips moved in an attempt to speak.瑪麗·安托瓦內特被送上斷頭臺處決后,她的嘴唇動了動,想開口說話。