mutilate

['mju:tileit]

v.切断(手足等),使残缺不全, 毁坏

例句与用法:

The invaders cut off their prisoners' arms and legs and threw their mutilated bodies into the ditch.

侵略者把俘虏的四肢砍掉,然后把残缺不全的躯体扔进沟里。

A madman mutilated the painting by cutting holes in it.

有个疯子破坏了那幅画,在上面划了许多窟窿。

词形变化:

形容词: mutilative | 名词: mutilation | 动词过去式: mutilated | 动词过去分词: mutilated | 动词现在分词: mutilating | 动词第三人称单数: mutilates |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 切断(手足等); 使残缺不全; 使伤残[H]

She was mutilated in the accident and now has only one leg.

她在那次事故中致残, 现在只有一条腿了。

2. 毁坏; (通过删除等)使(书稿等)支离破碎

Someone mutilated the book by tearing out the illustrations.

有人撕掉插图, 把那本书弄得残缺不全。