cannibal.
食人族,食人者,食人魔,吃人的
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Definitions
n.noun · 名词
- 1.
- ›a person who eats human flesh, especially for magical or religious purposes, as among certain tribal peoples.
- ›any animal that eats its own kind.
adj.adjective · 形容词
- 1.
- ›pertaining to or characteristic of a cannibal.
- ›given to cannibalism.
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Examples
To me it is a ridiculous euphemism, the way you might refer to cannibals as “practitioners of nontraditional culinary adventuresomeness.”
Imagine if, for example after the world ends, it’s a zombie apocalypse in one area, Mad Max bikers in another region, cannibal cult in another, and so on.
Amirpour's next project is one she bills as a “Texas cannibal love story.”
Fellow cops at the 26th Precinct in upper Manhattan wondered if they really had been working with a cannibal.
The headline: "Three Englishmen Saved From Boiling Pot By Cannibal Chief, Who Was Friend at Oxford."
And cruder devices certainly deepen the effect of a name; Caliban is a rough anagram of “cannibal,” and Cassio contains an “ass.”
The Cannibal Cop may end up being saved by his own sick and shameful words.
They admit that a Feejee cannibal has just the same "mighty and transcendent soul" that they themselves have.
I knew that an Irishman could become anything from a poet to a policeman, but I never heard of one becoming a cannibal before.
The Prince of Taranto, while speaking and acting like a cannibal, was following the inspiration of an atrocious policy.