mangle

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vt. 乱砍, 损坏, 轧布 n. 轧布机

发音

US /ˈmæŋ.ɡ(ə)l/

词形变化

mangles 复数 mangles 三单 mangling 现在分词 mangled 过去式 mangled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hand-operated device with rollers, for wringing laundry.

  2. 2.

    The mangle attached to wringer washing machines, often called the wringer.

  3. 1.

    Synonym of mangrove.

    Any of various trees of the genus Rhizophora, especially the red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle).

    美国
  4. 2.

    Synonym of mangrove.

    A forest of such trees.

    美国
  5. 3.

    Synonym of mangrove.

    Preceded by a descriptive word: any of various shrubs or trees of genera other than Rhizophora which resemble plants of this genus in appearance and habitat.

    美国
v. C2
  1. 1.

    To change, mutilate, or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging, etc.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To modify (an identifier from source code) so as to produce a unique identifier for internal use by the compiler, etc.

    及物 计算机 工程 数学
  3. 1.

    To wring laundry.

    古体 及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

clothes dryer clothes drier
动词

同义词 4

murder maul mutilate cut up

上位词 10

press damage iron warp blemish distort falsify disfigure deface garble

相关短语

put through the mangle puts through the mangle putting through the mangle

词源

Ca. 1700, from Dutch mangel, from Early Modern German Mangel (15th c.), enhanced form (by analogy with other tool names in -el) of Middle High German mange, from Medieval Latin manga, manganum, from Ancient Greek μάγγανον (mánganon). Doublet of mangonel.

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