【carcass】 - SAT备考词汇

carcass

UK:  ['kɑː(r)kəs]

US:  ['kɑrkəs]

复数：carcasses  

n.

1.(家畜屠宰后的)躯体

2.(兽类的)尸体

3.(废屋、废船等的)骨架,遗骸

4.(车胎的)外胎身

1 . In the darkness, as he steered toward the faint glow of Havana against the sky, he heard them hitting the carcass again and again.
在黑暗中，他对哈瓦那对天空微弱的灯光指导，他听到他们打的胴体一次又一次。

2 . He slid the carcass overboard and looked to see if there was any swirl in the water. But there was only the light of its slow descent.
他把鱼的残骸丢到船外，看看水中是否会出现漩涡，却只看见它慢慢下沈的光影。

3 . He holed himself up in Jabba's palace, fighting a disorganized war against others trying to carve apart the carcass of the criminal empire.
他躲在贾巴的宫殿里，在一场无组织的战争中对抗试图分割犯罪帝国残骸的其他人。

4 . It was clearly the carcass of an adult male, but no one had been able to identify what manner of insect it once was.
牠分明是一只成年雄性的尸体，但是没有人看得出牠是何方神圣。

5 . A few days later, he went up and he found the carcass of the lion and he noticed there was honey in it.
许多天后，他在路上找到之前那只狮子的尸体，并发现里面有蜂蜜。