mauling

🇺🇸 /ˈmɔːlɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmɔːlɪŋ/
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noun
R

A violent attack by an animal that causes serious injuries.

The hiker suffered a mauling by a bear.

這名登山客遭到了一隻熊的攻擊。

R

Harsh public criticism, especially of a performance or work.

The new movie received a mauling from the critics.

這部新電影受到評論家的猛烈攻擊。

R

A crushing defeat in a competition or game.

The underdog team faced a mauling by the champions.

這支弱隊遭到冠軍的慘烈擊敗。

translation

n. 動物猛襲, 猛烈批評, 慘敗

詞形變化

Plural maulings