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

• Industrial butchers slaughter livestock using stunning devices and knives;
  需要使用极好的设备和刀；
• 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。
• 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。
• Have you ever seen the horrible scene that butchers had butchered pigs in the abattoir?
  你在屠宰场看过那些屠夫们屠杀猪儿们的恐怖场面吗？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.
  政府既需要牧羊人也需要屠夫。
• The butchers will raise the price of meat in a few weeks.
  肉商几个星期内将提高肉价。