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单词 mangled
释义

mangled

adjective

man·​gled ˈmaŋ-gəld How to pronounce mangled (audio)
1
: severely injured or damaged by cutting, tearing, or crushing
a mangled foot
A special bed—a box lined with cottonwool—was made for the mangled pigeon while the Wilsons nursed it … Iain Macdonald
mangled warplanes lie strewn across the desert floor, their wings and tails torn off, their fuselages punctured. Richard Wolkomir
2
: spoiled or made incoherent
a mangled message
mangled punctuation/syntax
This is a draft manuscript waiting for an editor to impose coherence and to smooth over mangled grammar, malapropisms and political oversimplifications. Emily MacFarquhar

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

mangled 1 of 2

adjective

as in mutilated

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • mutilated
  • damaged
  • wrecked
  • destroyed
  • disintegrated
  • ruined
  • defaced
  • pulverized
  • demolished
  • obliterated
  • devastated
  • dynamited
  • collapsed
  • exterminated
  • cracked
  • splintered
  • eradicated
  • broken
  • wiped out
  • extirpated
  • fragile
  • split
  • fractured
  • brittle
  • smashed
  • exploded
  • ruinate
  • fragmented
  • shattered
  • imploded
  • blasted
  • breakable
  • frail
  • busted
  • detonated
  • slivered
  • delicate
  • frangible

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • repaired
  • reconstructed
  • unbroken
  • fixed
  • patched
  • mended
  • rebuilt
  • healed
  • unbreakable
  • infrangible
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mangled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of mangle
as in fumbled
to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way you've mangled this so badly that we'll have to do it over

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • fumbled
  • blew
  • butchered
  • ruined
  • murdered
  • dubbed
  • bungled
  • destroyed
  • botched
  • muffed
  • damaged
  • marred
  • booted
  • fluffed
  • spoiled
  • flubbed
  • boggled
  • mutilated
  • wrecked
  • injured
  • bumbled
  • bobbled
  • mucked up
  • screwed up
  • fouled up
  • loused up
  • muddled
  • impaired
  • flawed
  • hurt
  • foozled
  • blighted
  • blemished
  • blundered
  • harmed
  • buggered (up)
  • bollixed (up)
  • goofed (up)
  • mismanaged
  • vitiated
  • mishandled
  • messed (up)
  • piffled
  • spoilt
  • gummed (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • improved
  • refined
  • enhanced
  • reformed
  • helped
  • rectified
  • remedied
  • repaired
  • ameliorated
  • patched
  • fixed
  • doctored
  • bettered
  • renovated
  • reconditioned
  • meliorated
  • revamped
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