butchers

英 [ˈbʊtʃəz]

美 [ˈbʊtʃərz]

n.  屠夫; 肉贩; 肉店; 肉铺; 刽子手
v.  屠杀; 杀戮; 屠宰; 宰杀; 弄砸; 糟蹋
butcher的第三人称单数和复数

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柯林斯词典

• 屠夫；屠户；肉贩子
  Abutcheris a shopkeeper who cuts up and sells meat. Some butchers also kill animals for meat and make foods such as sausages and meat pies.
• 肉铺；肉店
  Abutcheror abutcher'sis a shop where meat is sold.
• VERB 屠宰
  Tobutcheran animal means to kill it and cut it up for meat.
  1. Pigs were butchered, hams were hung to dry from the ceiling.
     杀了猪，猪腿挂在天花板上风干。
• N-COUNT 刽子手；杀人狂
  You can refer to someone as abutcherwhen they have killed a lot of people in a very cruel way, and you want to express your horror and disgust.
  1. Klaus Barbie was known in France as the Butcher of Lyon.
     在法国，克劳斯·巴比是臭名昭著的“里昂屠夫”。
• VERB 屠戮；残杀
  You can say that someonehas butcheredpeople when they have killed a lot of people in a very cruel way, and you want to express your horror and disgust.
  1. Guards butchered 1,350 prisoners...
     卫兵们杀掉了1,350名囚犯。
  2. Our people are being butchered in their homes.
     我们的人民在自己家里遭到了屠杀。

双语例句

• Industrial butchers slaughter livestock using stunning devices and knives;
  需要使用极好的设备和刀；
• A great and terrible hatred rose up in him for the butchers who had refused him credit.
  他恨透了不肯赊账给他的肉店老板。
• The reason is that, before refrigeration, butchers would want to preserve meat during transit.
  原因就是在冷藏之前，屠夫想要在运输途中保存肉类。
• These two icy butchers thoroughly understood each other.
  这两个心肠冷酷的屠夫彼此十分了解。
• Diplomats and generals tell their own kinds of lies on occasion, as do used car salesmen, butchers and builders.
  有时候，外交官或普通民众也会讲各式的谎言，就象汽车销售员，屠夫和建筑工人。
• You think a man who butchers people for the mob doesn't belong in jail?
  你认为这个杀人如麻的人不属于监狱么？
• Two other looks were made not with scissors but with pliers, as butchers 'aprons of chain mail were transformed into bias-cut dresses.
  另外两套时装不是用剪刀，而是用钳子制作的，她把屠夫的锁子甲围裙改造成斜裁的裙装。
• But on a dark windy night, their master decides to sell thefatterone to the butchers house.
  可是，风高的夜晚，主人残忍地决定过两个月后把胖的那只送到屠宰场。
• And in these years, I met all kinds people, like, for instance, farmers and butchers, which seems logical.
  这几年，我见过了各种人，比如说，农民和屠夫，这没什么奇怪的。
• The other butchers in the area realized that what happened to the Zhaos could easily happen to them, too, so they closed up their butcher shops and went into other lines of business.
  这个地区其他的屠夫想，发生在赵家的事情，也很可能会发生在他们身上，所以他们都关了自己的肉店，改做其他生意了。