A decapitated body wearing an orange jumpsuit was found in the Tigris River Thursday, possibly that of a foreigner taken hostage.
周四，伊拉克警察在底格里斯河里发现一名穿着桔红色衣服的无头尸体，估计该尸体是被斩首的外国人质。One of the most famous execution was that of Anne Boleyn in 1536.
其中最著名的一次处决是1536年对安妮？博林的斩首。Although the King was an absolute monarch, he did not want to behead his unfaithful wife without absolute evidence of her infidelity.
尽管国王是一个绝对的君主，但他不想在没有她不贞行为的绝对证据下将他不忠的妻子斩首。U. K. government officials said killing the Libyan leader would be legal if it prevented civilian deaths as laid out in a U. N. resolution.
英国政府官员表示，如果消灭利比亚领导人可以实现联合国决议的既定目标，阻止平民死亡，那么斩首行动也是合法的。So the king issued a proclamation for all marriageable girls to come to the garden, under pain of death, to try to pick the pomegranates.
国王立即派人贴出布告，让每个待嫁的姑娘都到王宫花园来试着摘石榴，违令者斩首。Ongoing decapitation "contests" were covered in the Japanese press as if they were sporting events.
在日本的新闻界，报道正在进行的斩首竞赛如同报道体育赛事。While so many people are "beheaded, " executives at all levels are still determined to brave death by trying to make the most of corruption.
然而，这么多人被“斩首”的同时，处于不同官阶的领导们仍然冒着死刑的危险，尽力去从腐败中捞得好处。He knew that if his identity were blown, he would be beheaded on the spot in the same way as Pearl.
特工深知，一旦自己的身份被识破，等待他的命运将和珀耳一样、在同一地点被斩首示众。Finally they would be decapitated and dismembered; their body parts would be publicly displayed, eaten by the birds as they decomposed.
最后，再将他们斩首，割断手足。身体残骸则公开示众，腐烂后，则被鸟儿啄食。