mugging
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/ˈmʌɡɪŋ/
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/ˈmʌɡɪŋ/
An act of attacking someone violently to steal their money, especially in a public place.
There have been several muggings in the neighborhood recently, so be careful when you go out at night.
最近、この近所で何件かの強盗事件が発生しているので、夜に外出する際には注意してください。
The act of memorizing something by repeating it, without understanding its meaning.
Some students prefer mugging over understanding the concepts for their exams.
一部の学生は、試験のための概念を理解するよりも暗記することを好む。