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guillotines

/ˈɡɪlətiːnz/ /ˌɡiːjəˈtiːnz/

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noun

단두대

A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade.

Examples :

"During the French Revolution, guillotines were used to execute many people. "

프랑스 혁명 동안, 많은 사람들을 처형하기 위해 단두대가 사용되었다.

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noun

단두대, 종이 절단기

A device used for cutting stacks of paper to straight edges, usually by means of a hinged blade attached to a flat platform.

Examples :

"The office worker used the guillotine to cut the stack of papers neatly. "

사무실 직원은 종이 묶음을 깔끔하게 자르기 위해 종이 절단기를 사용했다.

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noun

토론 종결, 토론 중단

A cloture; a motion that debate be ended and a vote taken.

Examples :

"After hours of debate with no clear resolution in sight, the committee invoked guillotines on several amendments, forcing a vote on each one immediately. "

몇 시간 동안 명확한 해결책 없이 토론을 벌인 후, 위원회는 여러 수정안에 대해 토론 종결을 발동하여 각 수정안에 대해 즉시 투표를 실시하도록 했습니다.

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noun

편도 절제기

A surgical instrument for cutting the tonsils.

Examples :

"The doctor used the tonsil guillotines to quickly remove the patient's swollen tonsils during the surgery. "

의사는 수술 중에 환자의 부어오른 편도를 신속하게 제거하기 위해 편도 절제기를 사용했습니다.

medicine utensil device

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verb

단두대로 처형하다

To execute, cut or cut short (a person, a stack of paper or a debate) by use of a guillotine.

Examples :

"The professor threatened to guillotines any student who did not submit their project on time. "

교수는 제 시간에 과제를 제출하지 않는 학생은 단두대로 처형하겠다고 위협했다.

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verb

의사 진행 종결을 선언하다

To end discussion on a parliamentary bill by invoking cloture.

Examples :

"Seeing the meeting was running overtime and no decisions were being made, the chairperson guillotined the discussion and called for a vote. "

회의가 연장되고 결정이 내려지지 않자 의장은 토론을 종결하고 투표를 요청했다.

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