| 单词 | butcherlike |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈbutcherlike ˈbutcherlike adj. and adv. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > slaughter > [adjective] butcherly1528 butcherlike1555 butchering1574 butcherous1575 massacring1585 slaughtering?1592 massacrous1593 butchery1626 carnificial1632 internecine1642 murdering1667 carnificine1681 genocidal1948 1555 T. Cottesford in tr. U. Zwingli Rekening & Confession Faith Ep. Ded. sig. *7 The tyrannicall slaughter and butcherlike murther of the saintes. 1567 G. Turberville tr. G. B. Spagnoli Eglogs ii. f. 15v There are that to their bloudy boordes our crushed bodies beare, And butcherlike (with greedy teeth) our rented corses teare. 1625 J. Hart Anat. Urines ii. xi. 127 By..his butcherlike boldnesse he cast many into..laskes. 1761 R. Cumberland Banishment of Cicero v. 91 Thou only tak'st a cool delight in blood..And, butcher-like, deface and carve the slain. 1852 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 71 231 A butcher-like assistant..creeps up, and pierces the spinal marrow. 1906 Craftsman Feb. 608 He balked at the task of dispatching, butcher-like, the elegant, soft-skinned, dreamy-eyed sea-puppies. 2014 Daily Mirror (Nexis) 30 Aug. 29 The mugger attacked her with ‘a butcherlike blade’. < as lemmas |
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