"abattoir" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 屠宰场

Definition

一种专门屠杀动物并获取肉类的场所，也叫屠宰场。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

比“slaughterhouse”更正式或行业化，但意思相同。多用于工业、农业或新闻报道场合。不用于指鱼或家禽加工厂。

Examples

The cows were sent to the abattoir.

奶牛被送到了**屠宰场**。

There is a large abattoir outside the city.

城外有一个大型**屠宰场**。

The meat comes from the local abattoir.

这些肉来自本地**屠宰场**。

The protestors gathered outside the abattoir demanding better animal welfare.

抗议者聚集在**屠宰场**外，要求改善动物福利。

After visiting the abattoir, she decided to become vegetarian.

参观了**屠宰场**后，她决定成为素食者。

My uncle has worked at the same abattoir for over 20 years.

我叔叔在同一家**屠宰场**工作了二十多年。