mangled
vt. 亂砍(mangle的過去式與過去分詞形式)
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.
他的身體被壓得血肉模糊,根本無法辨認。
...the mangled wreckage.
面目全非的殘骸
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...
幾乎再簡單的話他也表達不清。
They don't know what they're talking about and mangle scientific information.
他們不知所云,把科學知識講得錯誤百出。
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.
他的身體被壓得血肉模糊,根本無法辨認。
His hand was mangled in the machine.
他的手卷到機器裡軋爛了。
He was off work because he'd mangled his hand in a machine.
他沒上班,因為他的手給機器嚴重壓傷了.
After the accident they tried to find out who the people were, but the bodies were too badly mangled to be recognized.
事故發生後,他們試圖辨認出遇難者, 但是由於屍體殘缺不全,難以認出.
" I visualized mangled and inadequate branches for my fires.
我想像中出現了砍得亂七八糟的樹枝子,供不上壁爐燒的.