"maim" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈmeɪm

MAYM

UK

mˈeɪm

MAYM

释义

To seriously injure someone so that they cannot use a part of their body, usually for life; to make someone lose the use of a limb or other body part.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈmeɪm

英式英语

mˈeɪm

简化发音

美式

MAYM

英式

MAYM

语境中听

The accident maimed his leg for life.

Landmines can maim innocent people.

The wild animal nearly maimed her arm.

Hundreds of soldiers were maimed in the blast.