late Old English, heafedleas; see head (n.) + -less. Late 14c. as "rulerless, lacking a leader." Related: Headlessly; headlessness. Similar construction in Dutch hoofdeloos, German hauptlos, Danish hovedlös.
双语例句
1. A headless rider haunts the country lanes.
一个无头骑士常出没于乡间的小路上。
来自《权威词典》
2. The headless torso of a man was found in some bushes.
在灌木丛中发现了一具无头男尸.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Instead of running round like a headless chicken use your efforts in a more productive way.
别像只没头苍蝇东一头西一头的，力气要用对地方。
来自柯林斯例句
4. The most headless passer - by feels the depressing influences of a place.
一到这个地方,连最没心事的人也会象所有的 过路人 一样无端端的不快活.
来自辞典例句
5. You seek the warrior bathed in blood, the Headless Horseman.
