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mutilate 音标拼音: [mj'utəl ,et] vt. 切断,使残废,使不完整 切断,使残废,使不完整 mutilate v 1: destroy or injure severely; " The madman mutilates art work" [ synonym: { mutilate}, { mangle}, { cut up}] 2: alter so as to make unrecognizable; " The tourists murdered the French language" [ synonym: { mangle}, { mutilate}, { murder}] 3: destroy or injure severely; " mutilated bodies" [ synonym: { mutilate}, { mar}] Mutilate \ Mu" ti* late\, a. [ L. mutilatus, p. p. of mutilare to mutilate, fr. mutilus maimed; cf. Gr. ?, ?. Cf. { Mutton}.] 1. Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated. -- Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Zool.) Having finlike appendages or flukes instead of legs, as a cetacean. [ 1913 Webster]
Mutilate \ Mu" ti* late\, n. ( Zool.) A cetacean, or a sirenian. [ 1913 Webster]
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. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To destroy or remove a material part of, so as to render imperfect; as, to mutilate the orations of Cicero. [ 1913 Webster] Among the mutilated poets of antiquity, there is none whose fragments are so beautiful as those of Sappho. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] { 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. [ 1913 Webster] 132 Moby Thesaurus words for " mutilate": abrade, abscind, alter, amputate, annihilate, ban, bar, bark, blemish, bloody, bob, break, burn, butcher, castrate, chafe, change, check, chip, claw, clip, crack, craze, cripple, crop, cull, cut, cut away, cut off, cut out, damage, deface, defoliate, deform, denude, desexualize, destroy, disable, disfigure, dismember, disproportion, dock, draw and quarter, eliminate, enucleate, eradicate, except, excise, exclude, extinguish, extirpate, fix, flay, fracture, fray, frazzle, fret, gall, gash, geld, hurt, incise, injure, isolate, knock off, lacerate, lame, lop, maim, make mincemeat of, mangle, mar, maul, mayhem, misshape, neuter, nip, pare, peel, pick out, pick to pieces, pierce, prune, pull apart, puncture, rend, rip, rip off, root out, ruin, rule out, run, rupture, savage, scald, scorch, scotch, scrape, scratch, scuff, set apart, set aside, shave, shear, shred, skin, slash, slit, spoil, sprain, stab, stamp out, stick, strain, strike off, strip, strip off, take apart, take off, take out, tear, tear apart, tear off, tear to pieces, tear to tatters, traumatize, truncate, unsex, vandalize, wipe out, wound, wrench
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