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单词 mauler
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
maul /mɔl/USA pronunciation   n. mauled, maul•ing. 
    [countable]
  1. Buildinga heavy hammer used esp. for driving stakes or wedges.

v. [+ object]
  1. to handle or use roughly:The gang was mauling her in the parking lot.
  2. to injure by rough treatment:The lion tamer was mauled by one of the lions.
maul•er, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
maul  (môl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Buildinga heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
  2. [Archaic.]a heavy club or mace.

v.t. 
  1. to handle or use roughly:The book was badly mauled by its borrowers.
  2. to injure by a rough beating, shoving, or the like;
    bruise:to be mauled by an angry crowd.
  3. Buildingto split with a maul and wedge, as a wooden rail.
Also, mall. 
  • Old French maillier, derivative of noun, nominal
  • Latin malleus hammer; (verb, verbal) Middle English mallen
  • Old French mail mallet, hammer
  • (noun, nominal) Middle English malle 1200–50
mauler, n. 

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