单词 | maul |
释义 | maul¹ 1.(hammer)大木槌;大铁锤 2.【英橄】冒尔;围挤争球 maul² 1.animal +猛烈攻击;袭击 He was mauled by a bear.他被熊袭击了。 The dog went berserk and mauled one of the girls.那只狗突然发疯, 把其中一个女孩咬伤了。 2.(criticize)+ person斥责;严厉批评;+ film, play, book谴责 He was mauled by the tabloids.他受到各家小报的攻击。 The health-care industry is being mauled by government.卫生保健业正遭到政府的严厉批评。 3.(injure, damage)伤害;损害 If they fight here, they will be mauled.如果在这里打架, 他们就会遭殃。 The troops were severely mauled and lost a quarter of their strength before evacuating the island.在从岛上撤离之前, 军队遭遇重创, 丧失了四分之一的军力。 4.(handle in rough and sexual way)(尤指在性行为中)粗暴地对待 Her complaint that a male officer mauled her at a conference was never investigated properly.她曾投诉说一名男性官员在会议上对她动粗但从未有人妥善调查。 5.【体】轻易击败 The team was mauled by the Wildcats.该队被野猫队轻易打败了。 |
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