butcher
US /ˈbʊtʃ.ɚ/
UK /ˈbʊtʃ.ər/
名詞
屠夫, 肉販
a person whose trade is cutting up and selling meat
範例:
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I bought fresh sausages from the local butcher.
我從當地的屠夫那裡買了新鮮香腸。
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The butcher recommended a good cut of beef for roasting.
屠夫推薦了一塊適合烤製的上好牛肉。
同義詞:
動詞
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屠殺, 殘殺
to kill (people) indiscriminately or brutally
範例:
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The invading army began to butcher the villagers.
入侵的軍隊開始屠殺村民。
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The dictator was accused of trying to butcher his own people.
這位獨裁者被指控試圖屠殺自己的人民。