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butchery 音标拼音: [b'ʊtʃɚi] n. 屠杀;屠场;肉贩 屠杀;屠场;肉贩 butchery n 1: a building where animals are butchered [synonym: {abattoir}, {butchery}, {shambles}, {slaughterhouse}] 2: the business of a butcher [synonym: {butchery}, {butchering}] 3: the savage and excessive killing of many people [synonym: {slaughter}, {massacre}, {mass murder}, {carnage}, {butchery}] Butchery \Butch"er*y\, n. [OE. bocherie shambles, fr. F.
boucherie. See {Butcher}, n.] 1. The business of a butcher. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter. --Shak. [1913 Webster] The perpetration of human butchery. --Prescott. [1913 Webster] 3. A slaughterhouse; the shambles; a place where blood is shed. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Like as an ox is hanged in the butchery. --Fabyan. [1913 Webster] Syn: Murder; slaughter; carnage. See {Massacre}. [1913 Webster]
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