mutilating v. 残害;篡改(mutilate的ing形式)
- distorting or mutilating a work created by others;
歪曲、篡改他人作品的; - The reality TV show contestant accused of killing his ex-wife and mutilating her body has been found dead.
人们发现这个被指控谋杀前妻并肢解其尸体的电视真人秀参赛者死了。 - To those whose sympathies lay with wind, liability was the concern: mutilating golden eagles violated the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
对那些同情风力发电厂的人来说,这一项目的可行性是被关注的焦点:残害金鹰违反了美国《候鸟协定法案》。
Mutilate \Mu"ti*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mutilated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Mutilating}.]
1. To cut off or remove a limb or essential part of; to maim;
to cripple; to disfigure; to hack; as, to mutilate the
body, a statue, etc.
2. To destroy or remove a material part of, so as to render
imperfect; as, to mutilate the orations of Cicero.
Among the mutilated poets of antiquity, there is
none whose fragments are so beautiful as those of
Sappho. --Addison.
{Mutilated gear}, {Mutilated wheel} (Mach.), a gear wheel
from a portion of whose periphery the cogs are omitted. It
is used for giving intermittent movements.