the carcass of [animal]
the carcass of 结构强调属于某动物的尸体,正式语境中常用。
The carcass of the cow was too heavy to move.
这头牛的尸体太重,搬不动。
动物尸体;屠体
carcasses — plural of carcass
动物尸体,尤指屠宰后供食用的胴体;尸体;[医] 屠体(宰后除脏的畜体)
the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered and prepared for food
The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.
动物尸体,尤指屠宰后供食用的胴体
the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
The body of a slaughtered animal, stripped of unwanted viscera, etc.
The body of a dead human, a corpse.
The framework of a structure, such as a cabinet, especially one not normally seen.
An early incendiary ship-to-ship projectile consisting of an iron shell filled with saltpetre, sulphur, resin, turpentine, antimony and tallow with vents for flame.
The farmer buried the sheep carcass to prevent disease.
农夫埋掉了羊的尸体以防止疾病。
用法提示:此处 carcass 为名词,指动物尸体。
After the accident, the deer's carcass was removed from the road.
事故发生后,鹿的尸体被从路上移走。
用法提示:carcass 指死亡动物的身体,这里是名词。
In the wildlife documentary, we saw a lion eating a carcass.
在野生动物纪录片里,我们看到一头狮子在吃一具动物尸体。
用法提示:此处 carcass 是名词,表示动物尸体。
the carcass of 结构强调属于某动物的尸体,正式语境中常用。
The carcass of the cow was too heavy to move.
这头牛的尸体太重,搬不动。
动物名词直接修饰 carcass,表示该动物的尸体,口语和书面语都常见。
Animal carcasses must be removed quickly.
动物尸体必须迅速清除。
dressed 指宰杀后去除内脏和皮毛,适用于肉类加工语境。
The dressed carcass was ready for market.
处理好的屠体已准备上市。
corpse 多指人的尸体;指动物时不如 carcass 自然,且 carcass 常含屠宰或食用意味。
carrion 强调已腐烂、常作食腐动物食物的状态;carcass 可指刚宰杀或新鲜的动物尸体。
remains 较正式委婉,可指人或动物,一般用复数,不强调屠宰或食用语境。
body 本身不表示死亡,需用 dead body 或明确语境才能替代 carcass;carcass 已直接指动物死体。
grammar · medium
易错句子The police found a human carcass in the abandoned house.
正确表达The police found a human corpse in the abandoned house.
carcass 指动物(尤指屠宰后)的尸体;指人的尸体应用 corpse。汉语“尸体”不区分人与动物,学习者容易误用,改为 corpse 才符合英语表达。
grammar · medium
易错句子There were three sheep carcass in the truck.
正确表达There were three sheep carcasses in the truck.
carcass 是可数名词,复数形式为 carcasses。汉语名词没有复数变化,学习者容易漏掉 -es;three 后用复数才能表示数量。
本词条义项为“动物尸体;屠体(尤指屠宰后供食用的畜体)”,此处反义指仍活着的动物;carcass 侧重死亡或屠宰后的躯体,不能用于活体。
carcass 指动物(尤指屠宰后的)尸体,不用于人;corpse 指人的尸体。用 carcass 指人会显得冒犯。
carcass 是可数的整具动物尸体,不强调腐烂;carrion 是不可数名词,指已腐烂的动物肉或尸体残骸。
动物尸体
The road was blocked by an animal carcass.
道路被一具动物尸体堵住了。
屠体重量
The carcass weight affects the price paid to farmers.
屠体重量影响付给农民的价钱。
去内脏后的屠体
A dressed carcass is ready for cutting.
去内脏后的屠体可以直接分割。
腐烂的尸体
A rotting carcass attracts flies.
腐烂的尸体引来苍蝇。
尸体处理
The farm follows regulations for carcass disposal.
农场遵守尸体处理的规定。
羊屠体
The butcher inspected the sheep carcass.
屠夫检查了羊屠体。
指被饲养供食用的动物,其屠宰后即形成carcass。
屠宰是产生carcass的过程。
carcass经处理后可供食用的部分即成为meat。
屠夫负责处理carcass并分割肉类。
屠宰场是宰杀牲畜并处理carcass的场所。
(催促某人)快点,动起来
Move your carcass, or we'll miss the train!
快点动起来,不然我们会错过火车!
费力地拖着身子去(某处)
I hauled my carcass to the office despite the fever.
我尽管发烧,还是硬撑着去了办公室。
这老家伙还精神着呢(老当益壮,仍有活力)
After finishing the marathon, she joked that there's life in the old carcass yet.
跑完马拉松后,她开玩笑说这把老骨头还有活力。
哪里有死尸,哪里就有秃鹫聚集。
A proverb from the Bible (Matthew 24:28, NIV). It means that vultures are naturally drawn to a dead animal, and is often used figuratively about people rushing toward a disaster or a failing enterprise.
语出《圣经·马太福音》24章28节(新国际版)。意思是秃鹫自然会聚集到动物尸体周围,常被用来比喻人们涌向灾难或濒临失败的事情。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.