If a person or animal is mutilated, their body is severely damaged, usually by someone who physically attacks them.
例句
More than 30 horses have been mutilated in the last nine months...在过去9个月里,超过30匹马受了重伤。He tortured and mutilated six young men...他严刑拷问了6名年轻男子。
VERB
(故意)毁坏,破坏
If something is mutilated, it is deliberately damaged or spoiled.
例句
Brecht's verdict was that his screenplay had been mutilated...布雷赫特的结论是他的电影剧本已被窜改。I discovered a mutilated cassette stuffed in a wastebasket.我发现一盘被弄坏的盒式磁带丢在废纸篓里。
英英词典释义
Adjective
1. badly injured, perhaps with amputation;
"the maimed right hand twisted and clutched"- P.B.Kyne"mutilated victims of the rocket attack"