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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Policemen, bankers and butchers are all lumped together in the service sector
  警察、银行家和卖肉的全被一股脑儿地并在了服务行业里。
• 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。
• Only heros are to be honored and recalled, butchers are not included.
  只有英雄才值得尊敬和缅怀，屠夫不在此列。
• 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。
• A thousand martyrs fell and thousands more were injured, yet not one revolutionary raised a weapon in the face of the butchers.
  已有1000名烈士倒下了，还有数千人受伤，然而面对屠夫，我们在革命中还是没有拿起一件武器。