单词 | butchery |
释义 | butchery (bʊtʃəri ) 1. uncountable noun You can refer to the cruel killing of a lot of people as butchery when you want to express your horror and disgust at this. [disapproval] In her view, war is simply a legalised form of butchery. Synonyms: slaughter, killing, murder, massacre 2. uncountable noun Butchery is the work of cutting up meat and preparing it for sale. ...a carcass hung up for butchery. Synonyms: carving, cutting up, dressing, cleaning |
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