butcher

英 ['bʊtʃə] 美['bʊtʃɚ]
  • vt. 屠杀
  • n. 屠夫
  • n. (Butcher)人名;(英)布彻

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词态变化


复数: butchers;第三人称单数: butchers;过去式: butchered;过去分词: butchered;现在分词: butchering;

中文词源


butcher 屠夫

来自buck, 雄鹿, 公羊。插入字母t. 卖羊肉的人。

英英释意


1. a retailer of meat
2. a brutal indiscriminate murderer
3. a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
4. someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence

英文词源


butcher
butcher: [13] Butcher comes via Anglo-Norman boucher from Old French bouchier, a derivative of boc ‘male goat’ (this was probably borrowed from a Celtic word which came ultimately from the same Indo-European base as produced English buck). The original sense of the word was thus ‘dealer in goat’s flesh’.
=> buck
butcher (v.)
1560s, from butcher (n.). Related: Butchered; butchering. Re-nouned 1640s as butcherer.
butcher (n.)
c. 1300, from Anglo-French boucher, from Old French bochier "butcher, executioner" (12c., Modern French boucher), probably literally "slaughterer of goats," from bouc "male goat," from Frankish *bukk or some other Germanic source (see buck (n.1)) or Celtic *bukkos "he-goat." Figurative sense of "brutal murderer" is attested from 1520s. Butcher-knife attested from 18c. Related: Butcherly. Old English had flæscmangere "butcher" ('flesh-monger').

词组搭配


have (或 take) a butcher's

(Brit. informal)have a look

(英 ,非正式)看一眼

let's take a butcher's at those bugs.

让我们看看那些甲虫吧。

实用场景例句


The script was good, but those guys butchered it.
剧本很好,但让那帮家伙给演砸了。

牛津词典

He owns the butcher's in the main street.
他在大街上开了一家肉铺。

牛津词典

Our people are being butchered in their homes.
我们的人民在自己家里遭到了屠杀。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Guards butchered 1,350 prisoners...
卫兵们杀掉了1,350名囚犯。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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”。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Pigs were butchered, hams were hung to dry from the ceiling.
杀了猪,猪腿挂在天花板上风干。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The frosting particle, the saccharomycetes butcher dissolves the product extraction, Austria seaweed extraction.
磨砂微粒, 酵母菌胞溶产物提取物, 奥氏海藻提取物.

期刊摘选

The butcher cleaved the bones from the side of the beef.
屠夫从牛肉的侧边切掉骨头.

期刊摘选

The butcher shop will bill me for the meat I bought this month.
肉店将把我这个月所买的肉钱开帐单给我.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

I asked the Butcher to chop off a piece of meat for me.
我要肉贩帮我切下一块肉.

期刊摘选

Hitler was as great a butcher as the world has seen.
希特勒是有史以来最大的杀人狂.

辞典例句

The butcher weighed the meat on the scales.
肉贩用盘秤称肉.

《简明英汉词典》

Knowing this the candlestick maker asks to borrow a steak the butcher the baker for bread.
得知这个消息之后,蜡烛匠就跑到屠夫那里借了一些牛排,然后去面包师那里换面包吃.

期刊摘选

He is a butcher by trade.
他的职业是屠夫.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Foreign aid Butcher yesterday afternoon participated in the unit training.
外援布彻昨天下午参加了全队的训练.

期刊摘选

Mother, you're the telephone. Telephone, Mother. Itthe butcher.
妈妈, 你有电话. 电话, 妈妈. 卖肉的打过来的.

期刊摘选

The butcher surprised with this, runs up and stops the guy.
肉贩实在不能忍受这种事, 就跑去阻止这家伙!

期刊摘选

The butcher is under a cloud because the inspectors found that his scales were not honest.
这个卖肉商丧失了信誉,因为检查人员发现他的秤缺斤短两.

《简明英汉词典》

Conducts monthly food & butcher tests to determine yields.
每月对食品 及 粗加工进行测试来测定产出量.

期刊摘选

Michaelle Jean , helped to butcher a seal and ate a slice of its raw heart.
加拿大总督法米夏埃尔.让帮助屠杀了一只海豹,并且生吞了一片海豹的心.

期刊摘选

One day, a butcher shop is busy, a dog ran in.
一天, 有个屠夫正在店里忙, 一只狗突然跑进来.

期刊摘选

The butcher sells meat.
屠夫卖肉.

期刊摘选

He was as great a butcher as the world has been.
他是有史以来最大的杀人狂.

《简明英汉词典》

The butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker.
屠夫, 面包师还有烛台匠.

期刊摘选

Butcher blinks, demur did not say, hand me readily mop, clinch a deal!
小贩眨了眨眼, 二话没说, 爽快地把墩布递给我, 成交!

期刊摘选

The general is a real butcher.
那将军是嗜杀成性的人.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

On the way back Hou Ying insisted on visiting his friend, a butcher named Zhu Hai.
马车行到中途,侯嬴又忽然提出要去探访一位屠夫朋友朱亥.

期刊摘选

Don't butcher that song by singing off key.
别唱走调而糟蹋了那首歌.

辞典例句

The butcher will trust us for the meat.
肉店老板将把肉赊给我们.

《简明英汉词典》