易子而食 的释义 | Babel Free

释义

形容天災人禍時，極飢餓的慘況

例句

“他對我講書的時候，親口說過可以易子而食；又一回偶然議論起一個不好的人，他便說不但該殺，還當食肉寢皮。 […] 既然可以易子而食，便什麼都易得，什麼人都吃得。”

When he was teaching me, he told me himself, it is totally possible for people to exchange their sons to allay their hunger. And once in discussing a bad man he said that not only did the fellow deserve to be slain, he should “have his flesh eaten and his hide slept on.” … Since it is possible to exchange sons to eat, then anything can be exchanged, anyone can be eaten.

“他对我讲书的时候，亲口说过可以易子而食；又一回偶然议论起一个不好的人，他便说不但该杀，还当食肉寝皮。 […] 既然可以易子而食，便什么都易得，什么人都吃得。”

When he was teaching me, he told me himself, it is totally possible for people to exchange their sons to allay their hunger. And once in discussing a bad man he said that not only did the fellow deserve to be slain, he should “have his flesh eaten and his hide slept on.” … Since it is possible to exchange sons to eat, then anything can be exchanged, anyone can be eaten.

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