mangled
vt. 乱砍(mangle的过去式与过去分词形式)
If a physical object is mangled, it is crushed or twisted very forcefully, so that it is difficult to see what its original shape was.
His body was crushed and mangled beyond recognition.
他的身体被压得血肉模糊,根本无法辨认。
...the mangled wreckage.
面目全非的残骸
If you say that someone mangles words or information, you are criticizing them for not speaking or writing clearly or correctly.
There is almost no phrase so simple that he cannot mangle it...
几乎再简单的话他也表达不清。
They don't know what they're talking about and mangle scientific information.
他们不知所云,把科学知识讲得错误百出。
A mangle is an old-fashioned machine for removing water from clothes that have been washed. The clothes are squeezed between two wooden cylinders.
1. having edges that are jagged from injury
2. (of compositions e.g.) damaged;
His body was crushed and mangled beyond recognition.
他的身体被压得血肉模糊,根本无法辨认。
His hand was mangled in the machine.
他的手卷到机器里轧烂了。
He was off work because he'd mangled his hand in a machine.
他没上班,因为他的手给机器严重压伤了.
After the accident they tried to find out who the people were, but the bodies were too badly mangled to be recognized.
事故发生后,他们试图辨认出遇难者, 但是由于尸体残缺不全,难以认出.
" I visualized mangled and inadequate branches for my fires.
我想像中出现了砍得乱七八糟的树枝子,供不上壁炉烧的.