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abattoir

/ˈæb.əˌtwɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈæb.əˌtwɑ/

Meanings
noun

屠宰场，宰牲场

A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc.

Examples :

"The truck delivered the cattle to the abattoir. "
卡车把牛运到了屠宰场。
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Related Words

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

Illustration likened

likened verb

/ˈlaɪkənd/ /ˈlaɪkɪnd/

类似，比作

"The physics teacher likened the effect of mass on space to an indentation in a sheet of rubber."

这位物理老师把质量对空间的影响比作橡皮膜上的一个凹陷。

Illustration cattle

cattle noun

/ˈkæt(ə)l/

牛，牲畜

"Do you want to raise cattle?"

你想养牛吗？

Illustration football

football noun

[fʷʊʔt̚bɑɫ] /ˈfʊtbɑl/ /ˈfʊtbɔːl/ /ˈfʊtbɔl/

足球，橄榄球

"Roman and medieval football matches were more violent than any modern type of football."

罗马和中世纪时期的足球比赛（包括现代足球和橄榄球的前身）比任何现代类型的足球运动都要暴力。

Illustration players

players noun

/ˈpleɪəz/ /ˈpleɪɚz/

选手， 运动员

""In the school play, the young players forgot their lines." "

在学校的戏剧表演中，那些年轻的演员们忘记了他们的台词。

Illustration delivered

delivered verb

/dɪˈlɪv.əd/ /dɪˈlɪv.ɚd/

解放，解救。

"deliver a captive from the prison"

把囚犯从监狱里解救出来。

Illustration public

public noun

/ˈpʌblɪk/

民众，大众.

"Members of the public may not proceed beyond this point."

民众请勿越过此处。

Illustration practice

practice noun

/ˈpɹæktɪs/

练习，操练

"He will need lots of practice with the lines before he performs them."

他需要反复练习台词，才能在表演时发挥出色。

Illustration littered

littered verb

/ˈlɪtərd/ /ˈlɪtəd/

乱扔，抛撒。

"By tossing the bottle out the window, he was littering."

他把瓶子扔出窗外，这属于乱扔垃圾的行为。

Illustration exhausted

exhausted verb

/ɪɡˈzɑstɪd/ /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/ /ɪɡˈzɔstɪd/

耗尽，用尽。

"Moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation."

蒸发作用把土壤中的水分完全耗尽了。

Illustration slaughterhouse

slaughterhouse noun

/ˈslɔːtərˌhaʊs/ /ˈslɑːtərˌhaʊs/

屠宰场, 宰牲场

"The truck was carrying pigs to the slaughterhouse. "

卡车正把猪运往屠宰场。

Illustration brutal

brutal adjective

/ˈbɹuːtəl/

残暴， 野蛮， 残酷。

"The teacher's criticism was brutal, leaving the student feeling completely humiliated. "

老师的批评太 brutal 了，简直是残暴无情，让学生感到颜面扫地，非常难堪。