音标：['gilәti:n]
n. 断头台, 截断机, 切除器
vt. 用断头台斩首, 用截断机切
【医】 铡除刀
在线英汉词典
guillotine的短语、例句：
guillotine
n
1 machine of French origin for cutting people´s heads off, consisting of a heavy blade which slides in grooves and is dropped from a height （源於法国的）断头台.
2 machine with a long blade for cutting or trimming large quantities of paper (eg in book-binding) or for cutting metal 切纸机（如用於书籍装订者）; （金属）截切机. =>illus 见插图.
3 (fig Brit politics 比喻, 政) setting of a time limit for discussion of a bill in Parliament so as to prevent it being obstructed by too much debate （议会中）截止辩论的时限. Cf 参看 closure 2. guillotine, v [Tn]
use the guillotine on (sb/sth) 用断头台处死（某人）; 用切纸机或切截机切割（某物）; （议会中）截止辩论（某事）.
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