carcass
美['kɑːrkəs] 英['kɑːkəs]
n. 尸体;残骸;骨架;(人的)身躯
双解释义
n.(名词)- [C]尸体 dead body of an animal,especially one prepared for cutting up as meat
- [C]烹调过的禽鸟骨骼 bones of a cooked bird
- [C](废车、船等的)残骸,骨架 the decaying remains of sth, such as a car or a ship, etc.
英英释义
Noun- the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
组词搭配
~+名词- carcass meat鲜肉
- carcass trade家具拆卖业
~+介词- carcass of a lion狮子的尸体
- carcasses of old cars旧车的残骸
例句
用作名词(n.)- Vultures are picking at a lion's carcass.秃鹫正在啄食狮子的尸体。
- The ravenous lions tore at the carcass.这些饥饿的狮子撕碎了那动物的尸体。
- Vultures flew around in the sky waiting to pick at the carcass of the deer.秃鹰在天空盘旋等着啄食鹿的尸体。
- We saw the carcass of an abandoned automobile by the roadside.我们看到路边有一辆被丢弃的汽车残骸。
- You might find a bit of meat left on the chicken carcass.鸡骨头上还可能有点肉呢。
词语用法
n.(名词)carcass的基本意思是“动物的尸体”,尤指屠宰后供食用的牲畜躯体,是可数名词。 carcass还可指“(废车、船等的)残骸,骨架”,是可数名词。 carcass用作比喻可指“死尸,人的躯体”,通常为骂人话,含贬义,属于俚语用法。
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