"mauling" in Chinese (Simplified)
撕咬(动物攻击)- 猛烈攻击
Definition
‘mauling’ 指的是一次猛烈且认真的攻击,通常是动物造成的,被害人会受到严重的撕咬、抓伤或击打。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
‘mauling’ 主要用于报道动物袭击(如狗、熊、大型猫科)的新闻,正式且严肃,不用于轻微伤害。有时也可比喻为惨败,但最常见的是指动物攻击。与动词 ‘mauled’ 区分使用。
Examples
The bear's mauling left him with deep wounds.
熊的**撕咬**让他身受重伤。
Rescuers arrived soon after the dog mauling.
救援人员在狗的**猛烈攻击**后很快赶到。
The mauling shocked the entire neighborhood.
那次**猛烈攻击**震惊了整个社区。
After the mauling, she needed several surgeries to recover.
在那次**撕咬**之后,她需要做几次手术才能康复。
The news about the zoo mauling spread quickly all over town.
关于动物园**撕咬**事件的消息很快传遍了全城。
That game was a total mauling; the home team didn’t stand a chance.
那场比赛完全是一场**碾压**,主队毫无机会。