maiming
US /ˈmeɪmɪŋ/
UK /ˈmeɪmɪŋ/
名词
致残, 永久性伤害
the action of inflicting a permanent injury on a person or animal
示例:
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The brutal attack resulted in the maiming of several innocent bystanders.
这次残酷的袭击导致几名无辜旁观者致残。
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The law imposes severe penalties for the maiming of animals.
法律对残害动物的行为处以严厉惩罚。
动词
致残, 使永久性受伤
inflict a permanent injury on (a person or animal)
示例:
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The explosion could maim anyone standing nearby.
爆炸可能会致残附近的任何人。
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He was accused of maiming his opponent during the fight.
他被指控在打斗中致残对手。