to mutilate
01
使残废, 严重损坏
to cause severe damage or harm
Transitive: to mutilate sb/sth
例子
The accident mutilated his arm, leaving lasting scars.
事故毁坏了他的手臂，留下了永久的疤痕。
In some cultures, individuals are mutilated as a form of punishment or ostracization.
在一些文化中，个人被残害作为一种惩罚或排斥的形式。
02
毁坏, 使残缺不全
to cause significant harm or damage to something
Transitive: to mutilate sth
例子
The fire mutilated the building, leaving it unsafe to enter.
大火损毁了建筑物，使其进入不安全。
The storm mutilated the crops, ruining the entire harvest.
风暴摧残了庄稼，毁了整个收成。
