"decapitated" in Chinese (Simplified)
被斩首
Definition
指砍掉某人或动物的头，通常用于历史或暴力的语境。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
用词非常正式、严肃，常见于历史、新闻或奇幻文学中。几乎总是指字面意义上的斩首，不用于比喻。多见于被动语态。
Examples
The king was decapitated after losing the war.
国王在战争失败后被**斩首**了。
The statues were decapitated by vandals.
雕像被破坏者**斩首**了。
In old stories, heroes were sometimes decapitated.
在古老故事中，英雄有时会被**斩首**。
The legend says the dragon was finally decapitated by a brave knight.
传说中，那条龙最终被一位勇敢的骑士**斩首**了。
Many were shocked by the graphic scene of the decapitated character in the film.
许多人对电影中那个角色被**斩首**的血腥场面感到震惊。
He told a chilling story about a ghost who was decapitated centuries ago.
他说了一个关于几个世纪前被**斩首**的幽灵的可怕故事。