butchery

[英] [ˈbutʃəri] [美] [ˈbʊtʃəri] 生词本

n.

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  • 英英释义

  • 行业释义

1. N-UNCOUNT 大屠杀;残杀 You can refer to the cruel killing of a lot of people as butchery when you want to express your horror and disgust at this. 
  • In her view, war is simply a legalised form of butchery.

    在她看来,战争只不过是一种合法化的屠杀。

2. N-UNCOUNT 屠宰工作 Butchery is the work of cutting up meat and preparing it for sale. 
  • ...a carcass hung up for butchery.

    悬挂起来待宰的畜体

Noun

1. a building where animals are butchered

2. the business of a butcher

3. the savage and excessive killing of many people

建筑

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  • 1.屠宰厂