carcass

英 [ˈkɑːkəs]

美 [ˈkɑːrkəs]

n.  动物尸体; (尤指供食用的)畜体

复数：carcasses　过去分词：carcassed　

TOEFLTEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.12002 / COCA.9410

牛津词典

noun

• 动物尸体；（尤指供食用的）畜体
  the dead body of an animal, especially of a large one or of one that is ready for cutting up as meat

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 carcase


• N-COUNT 动物死尸
  Acarcassis the body of a dead animal.
  1. A cluster of vultures crouched on the carcass of a dead buffalo...
     一群秃鹫蹲伏在一具野牛的尸体上。
  2. Prepare the chicken stock using the carcases, the diced vegetables and herbs.
     做鸡汤的用料有鸡肉、切成块的蔬菜和香料。
• N-COUNT (车辆、建筑物破损或被毁后的)骨架,残体
  Thecarcass ofa vehicle or building is its remains after most of it has decayed or been destroyed.
  1. ...the carcass of a rusted tractor.
     一辆生锈的拖拉机残骸

英英释义

noun

• the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
  Synonym:carcase

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