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

BNC.14250

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

• 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。
• 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 Triads are chopping up people, just like butchers killing animals, he told reporters last year.
  去年他曾向记者表示：黑恶势力拿刀砍人，就像屠户用刀砍杀牲畜。
• The butchers will raise the price of meat in a few weeks.
  肉商几个星期内将提高肉价。
• 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。
• In some large cities you can find actual halal butchers, particularly in California.
  在一些大城市，你可以找到真正的合法屠夫，特别是加利福尼亚。
• The other thing that veggies and artisan butchers have in common is their rarity.
  素食主义者和技术屠夫的另一个共同点便是他们都数量稀少。
• Inside a warehouse, giant slabs of meat hang from the ceiling and butchers stand about, chopping beef.
  在一座仓库里，天花板下悬挂着一些大块的肉片，站着的屠夫们在忙着砍、切牛肉。
• 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。
• Butchers, bakers and candlestick makers have given way to baristas, waiters and floggers of tourist tat.
  屠夫、面包师和蜡烛工匠相继离去，咖啡吧台服务员、侍者和旅游针织品小贩比比皆是。