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单词 mutilating
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mutilatingn.

Brit. /ˈmjuːtᵻleɪtɪŋ/, /ˈmjuːtl̩eɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmjudlˌeɪdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mutilate v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < mutilate v. + -ing suffix1. Compare mutilation n.
The action of mutilate v.; mutilation.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > [noun] > action of
dismemberingc1386
mutilating1562
laming1583
dismembration1597
mutilation1611
dismemberment1815
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > damaging or injuring > by cutting or removing something
truncation1579
mutilation1638
mutilating1677
1562 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 218 The Tolbuith..in the quhilk he wes wardit, for the cruell onsetting upoun James Lord Ogilvy and mutilating of him of his rycht arme.
a1650 D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1843) IV. 617 Lamenting the away taking and mutilating of the said bookes.
1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra iii. xvii. 124 The misrepresentation and abuse of it, as may be seen..in his clipping and mutilating of it.
1827 H. Steuart Planter's Guide (1828) 140 A planter, according to the Mutilating method,..then proceeds to lighten and lop the top.
1905 W. Tuckwell Reminisc. Radical Parson xiii. 189 The mutilating process became intolerable at last, and I gently dropped out of the journal.
1995 Abilities (Toronto) Spring 43/2 To many people, body-piercing (of the ears, nose or tongue) is mutilating.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

mutilatingadj.

Brit. /ˈmjuːtᵻleɪtɪŋ/, /ˈmjuːtl̩eɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmjudlˌeɪdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mutilate v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < mutilate v. + -ing suffix2.
That mutilates a person or thing; causing mutilation or disfigurement.
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society > communication > printing > post-printing processes > [adjective] > render imperfect by cutting or destroying part
mutilatinga1777
a1777 F. Fawkes tr. Apollonius Rhodius Argonautics (1780) iv. 259 A sickle..With which rash Saturn's mutilating hand His father castrated.
1826 E. Irving Babylon I. ii. 125 No other book..hath been permitted to escape the violent or mutilating hands of their inquisitory acts.
1977 S. Sontag Illness as Metaphor ii. 18 The heroine of Erich Segal's Love Story dies of leukemia—the..form of the disease, for which no mutilating surgery can be proposed.
1997 ‘S. Shem’ Mount Misery ix. 252 My last day at Toshiba..was hell: a run of horrific admissions, the sequelae of violent, mutilating acts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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