execute one man to warn a hundred; execute sb. as a warning to all; he that chastens one chastens twenty.; kill one as a warning to all; kill sb. as an example to the rest; kill sb. as a warning to others; punish one to awe one hundred; punish [execute] sb. as an example [a warning] to others; slay sb. as warning to others
杀: Ⅰ动词1.(使失去生命; 弄死) kill; slaughter 短语和例子杀敌 kill the enemy; 他杀 homicide; 误杀 manslaughter; 侵略者把全镇居民都杀了。 the invaders killed off all the inhabitants of the town.2.(战斗) fight; go into battle 短语和