| 释义 |
butcher/ˈbʊtʃə/ n. & v.●n. 1a a person whose trade is dealing in meat 肉商，肉贩 b a person who slaughters animals for food 屠夫 2 a person who kills or has people killed indiscriminately or brutally 残酷的人；刽子手 ●v. tr. 1 slaughter or cut up (an animal) for food 屠宰，屠杀(牲畜) 2 kill (people) wantonly or cruelly 屠杀，残杀(人) 3 ruin (esp. a job or a musical composition) through incompetence (因不胜任而)毁坏，糟蹋(尤指工作或音乐作品) □ the butcher, the baker, the candlestick-maker people of all kinds or trades 各行各业的人 □ butcher's Brit. rhyming slang a look [英] [同韵俚语]瞧，看 short for 全形 butcher's hook[Middle English from Old French bo(u)chier from boc BUCK1] |