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

• So butchers rake the tongues of bison out of the prairie grass, regardless of the torn and drooping plant.
  同样地，屠夫们在草地上到处耙野牛舌草，不顾那被撕伤了和枯萎了的植物。
• 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。
• Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.
  政府既需要牧羊人也需要屠夫。
• Butchers are doing a roaring trade in spiced sausages these days.
  最近肉商们的辣味香肠生意很兴隆。
• 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。
• Butchers have complained that they must pay a fee of up to 100 euros per month to use knives they need to cut meat.
  屠夫们抱怨说，他们每个月必须要为切肉的刀支付高达100欧元的使用费。
• The bakers 'and butchers' houses are now restaurants.
  面包商行会和肉商行会现在都已变成了餐厅。
• The butchers will raise the price of meat in a few weeks.
  肉商几个星期内将提高肉价。
• These two icy butchers thoroughly understood each other.
  这两个心肠冷酷的屠夫彼此十分了解。