The judge said the punishment would serve as a warning to others.

法官说这种惩罚将起到杀一儆百的作用。

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The so-called" immediately start", is" execute one as a warning to others, to take Philippines.

所谓“立即开打”，就是“杀一儆百”，先拿菲律宾“开涮”。

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The injured nose served as a warning to others and the convicts naturally wished to have their noses restored.

鼻子受伤担任杀鸡给猴看，自然希望获得假释掩鼻恢复。

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The conviction of a trawlerman illegally fishing within Guernsey's 12-mile limit will act as a warning to others, according to the States.

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In olden days, barbarians would decapitate an enemy leader and impale his severed head on a pike to serve as a warning to others.

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The relentless, pounding beat ruins the whole complexity of the song and serves as a warning to others that some classics are just uncoverable.

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