the executioner

常見例句

Then the executioner put something over her eyes.
接著，那劊子手用東西遮住了她的眼睛。
The executioner put down his axe and stood quietly.
劊子手放下了斧子，一言不發(fā)地站著。
The words of the vulgar tongue appear therein wrinkled and shrivelled, as it were, beneath the hot iron of the executioner.
通常語言的詞匯在這里出現(xiàn)時(shí)也仿佛已被劊子手的烙鐵烙得縮蹙枯焦。
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Several times at public executions in 1698 and 1699, he brushed the executioner away, grabbed the axe and did the dirty work himself, chopping off a head or two.
在1698年和1699年的數(shù)次公開行刑里,他轟走了劊子手,抄起斧子親自動(dòng)手,手刃了幾個(gè)囚犯
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"Leontius "Leontius," he writes, "was proceeding from the Piraeus outside the north wall when he perceived corpses lying near the public executioner.
柏拉圖寫到，從皮里亞斯,走出北側(cè)墻外,他感受到尸體,躺在劊子手的周圍。
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The executioner must have arrived a good ten minutes ago, and he, Atiq, is still dawdling in the streets.
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