body snatcher
短语盗尸人 [法] 盗尸人
发音
AU
词形变化
body snatchers
复数
别名
bodysnatcher
释义与例句
n.
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1.
One who makes arrests, such as a bailiff or policeman.
贬义 幽默 废旧 俚语 -
2.
One who abducts or controls another's body, such as a slaver, psychic, or human resources agent.
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3.
One who sells cadavers to anatomists, surgeons, etc., especially by exhuming corpses from graves, a resurrection man.
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4.
A graverobber who steals bodies or body parts.
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5.
A stretcher-bearer.
俚语 政治 军事
词汇关系
同义词 2
上位词 2
词源
From body + snatcher. Later use highly influenced by the novel The Body Snatchers (1955) and its repeated adaptation into film, wherein aliens begin replacing humans with pod people.
来源:wiktionary