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meat-packing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Industry, Food
ˈmeat-ˌpacking noun [uncountable]  American EnglishTIDF the preparation of animals that have been killed so that they can be sold as meat 肉类加工 the meat-packing industry 肉类加工业meat-packer noun [countable]
Examples from the Corpus
meat-packingthe meatpacking industry
ˈmeat-ˌpacking nounChineseSyllable
been Corpus so that that the have animals killed preparation of


meat-packing
ˈmeat-ˌpacking noun [uncountable]
American English the preparation of animals that have been killed so that they can be sold as meat:
    the meat-packing industry
—meat-packer noun [countable]