carrion
carrion 英 [ˈkæriən] 美 [ˈkæriən]
adj. 腐肉的；腐朽的 n. 腐肉；臭尸；不洁之物
名词复数:carrions
- The noun carrion refers to the dead and rotting flesh of an animal. Ever seen a dead opossum or cat in the road? You can call that road kill carrion.
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- adj. 腐肉的；腐朽的
- n. 腐肉；臭尸；不洁之物
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1. During flight, it can lift carrion up to 16kg - four times its weight.
在搏斗中，它能举起重达16公斤的腐肉——4倍于它的自身体重。
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2. Proletarian, be aware of the raid to the USSR planned by the carrion crows!
无产者们，要看到由吃腐肉的乌鸦计划的突袭苏联行动！
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3. London has pigeons and Karachi has hawks. There are hundreds of constantly circling raptor birds, which means a menu of either carrion or vermin.
伦敦有鸽子，卡拉奇有鹞鹰，天空中总是有几百只猛禽在盘旋，表明有腐肉和毒虫可供它们觅食。
- carrion (n.) early 13c., carione, "a dead body;" late 13c., "dead and putrefying flesh of animals;" from Anglo-French carogne (Old North French caroigne; Old French charogne "carrion, corpse" (12c., Modern French charogne), from Vulgar Latin *caronia "carcass" (source of Italian carogna, Spanish carroña "carrion"), from Latin caro "meat, flesh," originally "a piece of flesh," from PIE root *sker- (1) "to cut."
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