| 释义 |
butch·er /ˈbʊtʃə(r)/ n. | vt. | phr.
I n.
1. 肉商，肉贩
2. 屠夫
3. 凶残的刽子手，凶手；嗜杀的法官(或军官)
4. 〈美口〉(在火车、剧场等处兜售报刊、糖果等的)小贩
5. 〈口〉笨蛋
6. 〈澳俚〉一杯啤酒
II vt.
1. 屠宰(牲口)
2. 大肆屠杀
3. 残杀；谋害
4. 〈喻〉弄糟，糟蹋
Don't butcher that song by singing off key. 别唱走调而糟蹋了那首歌。
[<OFr bochier one who kills and sells he-goats < boc he-goat < Frank bukk] phr. the butcher, the baker, the candlestick-maker 各行各业的人 |