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disembowel

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dis·em·bow·el /ˌdɪsəmˈbaʊəl/ verb (disembowelled, disembowelling) [transitive]  INJUREto remove someone’s bowels 取出〔某人〕的肠子disembowelment noun [uncountable]→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
disembowelIt's like offering an elastoplast to somebody who has just been disembowelled.She felt it go as if her body had been disembowelled.This is a war in which children and babies have frequently had their throats cut, and pregnant women been disembowelled.Sure enough, right in front of her astonished onlookers, she set about disembowelling a dead chick.They had an instrument for disembowelling him which they waved aloft in the highest court in the land.Yorick had disembowelled himself, messily but effectively, with his samurai sword.I seriously considered disembowelling Ian for this, but on reflection that would be a little harsh.
dis·em·bow·el verbChineseSyllable
to bowels remove someone’s Corpus


disembowel
disembowel /ˌdɪsəmˈbaʊəl, ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəl/ verb (past tense and past participle disembowelled, present participle disembowelling) [transitive]
to remove someone’s bowels
—disembowelment noun [uncountable]


dis·em·bowelBrE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəl/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they disembowel BrE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəl/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəl/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it disembowels BrE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəlz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəlz/ 🔊past simple disembowelled BrE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəld/ 🔊past participle disembowelled BrE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəld/ 🔊past simple (especially US) disemboweled BrE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəld/ 🔊past participle (especially US) disemboweled BrE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəld/ 🔊 -ing form disembowelling BrE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəlɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəlɪŋ/ 🔊 -ing form (especially US) disemboweling BrE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəlɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəlɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb/sth to take the stomach, bowels and other organs out of a person or animal 取出…的内脏;开…的膛