Butcher

(noun.) a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market.

(noun.) a brutal indiscriminate murderer.

(noun.) a retailer of meat.

(verb.) kill (animals) usually for food consumption; 'They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter'.

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• The same quantity of butcher's meat would still come to market. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• But then I am an imaginative man; and the butcher, the baker, and the tax-gatherer, are not the only credible realities in existence to my mind. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• She denounced the war as wholesale murder, and Lord Wellington as a hired butcher. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Not in a dishonourable way, Wegg, because you was singing to the butcher; and you wouldn't sing secrets to a butcher in the street, you know. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The butcher and the porkman painted up, only the leanest scrags of meat; the baker, the coarsest of meagre loaves. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• But the relative values of those two different species of food, bread and butcher's meat, are very different in the different periods of agriculture. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• To which, the butcher's boy: who appeared of a lounging, not to say indolent disposition: replied, that he thought not. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Then it rolled among the women and stopped beside the half-butchered thing they were preparing to feast upon. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• I say come, Amelia, the civilian went on; never mind what she says; why are we to stop here and be butchered by the Frenchmen? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Butchered to make a Roman holyday has grown monotonous to me. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Beef cattle were driven with the trains, and butchered as wanted. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• We have been talking with unseemly zeal about bloody battles and butchering generals; we arrive now at a triumph in your line. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Grocery goods, for example, are generally much cheaper; bread and butchers' meat frequently as cheap. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• What I have said as to the temporary preservation of fish by fishmongers applies equally to the preservation of meat and fowls by butchers and poulterers. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• How came those stinking butchers' candles in your room? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The doctors were working with their sleeves up to their shoulders and were red as butchers. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I am attended by a select body of our boys; the butcher, by two other butchers, a young publican, and a sweep. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• In all towns-corporate, all persons are free to sell butchers' meat upon any lawful day of the week. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The prices of bread and butchers' meat are generally the same, or very nearly the same, through the greater part of the united kingdom. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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