单词	mauling
释义	maulmaul /mɔːl $ mɒːl/ verb [transitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINmaul Origin: 1300-1400 maul ‘hammer’ (13-20 centuries), from Old French mail, from Latin malleus Verb Table VERB TABLE maul Simple Form Present I, you, we, they maul he, she, it mauls Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they mauled Present perfect I, you, we, they have mauled he, she, it has mauled Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had mauled Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will maul Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have mauled Continuous Form Present I am mauling he, she, it is mauling you, we, they are mauling Past I, he, she, it was mauling you, we, they were mauling Present perfect I, you, we, they have been mauling he, she, it has been mauling Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been mauling Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be mauling Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been mauling Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES A six-year-old boy was mauled by a mountain lion. Cincinnati mauled the Oilers 41-14 at Riverfront Stadium. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS His ads mauling Feinstein were brutal, as were hers in return. Slabs of dough lay covered under a gauzy fabric, waiting to be pummeled and mauled by Mrs Bay. The assailant approached another woman on Baden Avenue near Maple Avenue, grabbed her shoulders, kissed and mauled her. The offending picture was confiscated and Professor Jones was mauled for permitting its exhibition. Tiny Tabard's hopes were dashed after taking a 7-0 lead as they were mauled 50-13 by mighty Northampton. 1if an animal mauls someone, it injures them badly by tearing their flesh:  A mentally ill man was mauled after climbing into the lions’ enclosure at London Zoo.2to strongly criticize something, especially a new book, play etc:  Her latest book was absolutely mauled by the critics.3to touch someone in a rough sexual way which they think is unpleasant:  What makes you think you’ve got the right to maul me like that?4informal to defeat someone very easily – used especially in sports reports:  Stanford have looked quite good lately. They absolutely mauled Notre Dame last weekend.—mauling noun [singular]:  Brown got a mauling over the government’s failure to fulfil its promises.
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