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单词 mutilate
释义
mutilatemu‧ti‧late /ˈmjuːtəleɪt/ verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmutilate
Origin:
1500-1600 Latin past participle of mutilare, from mutilus ‘mutilated’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
mutilate
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theymutilate
he, she, itmutilates
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theymutilated
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave mutilated
he, she, ithas mutilated
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad mutilated
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill mutilate
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have mutilated
Continuous Form
PresentIam mutilating
he, she, itis mutilating
you, we, theyare mutilating
PastI, he, she, itwas mutilating
you, we, theywere mutilating
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been mutilating
he, she, ithas been mutilating
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been mutilating
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be mutilating
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been mutilating
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Blood poured down from her mutilated face.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A police officer said his corpse was so charred and mutilated that it took more than an hour to identify it.
  • First, the sisters mutilate their feet to make the slipper fit.
  • Mariama was the first woman in the village to stand up against the traditional practice and refused to have her daughters mutilated.
  • Police in Prague thought the pics were of real mutilated bodies.
  • The third group includes patients who mutilate themselves, usually in the context of a serious psychiatric illness.
  • Two shells fell shortly before 9 p. m. that night, killing 74 people and injuring or mutilating nearly 200 more.
  • With other mutilated veterans in Rumania, later, he had been thrown from a moving train.
1to severely and violently damage someone’s body, especially by cutting or removing part of it:  The prisoners had been tortured and mutilated. extra protection for mental patients who might mutilate themselves2to damage or change something so much that it is completely spoiled:  The sculpture was badly mutilated in the late eighteenth century.mutilation /ˌmjuːtəˈleɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]
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