"to mutilate," c. 1400, from Anglo-French mangler, frequentative of Old French mangoner "cut to pieces," of uncertain origin, perhaps connected with Old French mahaignier "to maim, mutilate, wound" (see maim). Meaning "to mispronounce (words), garble" is from 1530s. Related: Mangled; mangling.
mangle (n.)
clothes-pressing machine, 1774, from Dutch mangel, apparently short for mangelstok, from stem of mangelen to mangle, from Middle Dutch mange, ultimately from root of mangonel.
双语例句
1. They don't know what they're talking about and mangle scientific information.
他们不知所云，把科学知识讲得错误百出。
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2. There is almost no phrase so simple that he cannot mangle it.
几乎再简单的话他也表达不清。
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3. Mangle doesn't increase the damage of Maul and Shred anymore.
裂伤不再增加重殴和撕碎的伤害.
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4. Mangle's talent link tooltip indicates a 100 yard range.
裂伤的天赋链接显示为100码距离.
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5. New shoes don't cut, blister, or mangle his feet.