butcher

英 [ˈbʊtʃə(r)]

美 [ˈbʊtʃər]

n.  屠夫; 肉贩; 肉店; 肉铺; 刽子手
v.  屠杀; 杀戮; 屠宰; 宰杀; 弄砸; 糟蹋
adj.  (举止或衣着)男子般的，男性化的; 高大的; (常指)趾高气昂的
butch的比较级

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

Collins.1 / BNC.8559 / COCA.8421

习惯用语

have/take a butcher's

noun

屠夫；肉贩
a person whose job is cutting up and selling meat in a shop/store or killing animals for this purpose
肉店；肉铺
a shop/store that sells meat
1. He owns the butcher's in the main street.
  他在大街上开了一家肉铺。
刽子手
a person who kills people in a cruel and violent way

verb

屠杀；杀戮
to kill people in a very cruel and violent way
屠宰；宰杀
to kill animals and cut them up for use as meat
弄砸；糟蹋
to spoil sth by doing it very badly
1. The script was good, but those guys butchered it.
  剧本很好，但让那帮家伙给演砸了。

屠夫；屠户；肉贩子
Abutcheris a shopkeeper who cuts up and sells meat. Some butchers also kill animals for meat and make foods such as sausages and meat pies.
肉铺；肉店
Abutcheror abutcher'sis a shop where meat is sold.
VERB 屠宰
Tobutcheran animal means to kill it and cut it up for meat.
1. Pigs were butchered, hams were hung to dry from the ceiling.
  杀了猪，猪腿挂在天花板上风干。
N-COUNT 刽子手；杀人狂
You can refer to someone as abutcherwhen they have killed a lot of people in a very cruel way, and you want to express your horror and disgust.
1. 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”。
VERB 屠戮；残杀
You can say that someonehas butcheredpeople when they have killed a lot of people in a very cruel way, and you want to express your horror and disgust.
1. Guards butchered 1,350 prisoners...
  卫兵们杀掉了1,350名囚犯。
2. Our people are being butchered in their homes.
  我们的人民在自己家里遭到了屠杀。

noun

someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
Synonym:bunglerblundererfumblerbumblerstumblersad sackbotcherfuckup
a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
Synonym:slaughterer
a brutal indiscriminate murderer
a retailer of meat
Synonym:meatman

verb

kill (animals) usually for food consumption
1. They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter
Synonym:slaughter

She took a look at the angry butcher and ran out.
她看了一眼生气的屠夫然后跑了出去。
Her husband is a fat butcher.
她的丈夫是个胖胖的屠夫。
My grandfather was a butcher
我祖父是个屠夫。
We know the name of the butcher.
我们知道“屠夫”的名字了。
The butcher weighed the meat on the scales.
肉贩用盘秤称肉。
Our people are being butchered in their homes.
我们的人民在自己家里遭到了屠杀。
Are you a blacksmith or a butcher?
你是个铁匠还是个屠夫？
Ask the butcher for soup bones ( marrow bones are best).
跟肉铺老板要煲汤用的骨头（最好是髓骨）。
Look at me! I'm a butcher, and I have everything now!
看看我！我就是一个屠夫，但是现在我拥有一切！
Talk about books with a teacher, and talk about pigs with a butcher.
对着先生就讲书，对着屠夫就讲猪。