单词 | maim |
释义 | maim ![]() tr.v. maimed, maim·ing, maims 1. To injure, disable, or disfigure, usually by depriving of the use of a limb or other part of the body. See Synonyms at mangle. 2. To make imperfect or defective; impair: "The presumption of innocence has already been maimed ... for foreign Muslims" (Nicholas D. Kristof). [Middle English maimen, from Old French mahaignier; see MAYHEM.] maimer n. |
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