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mangled

/ˈmæŋ.ɡəld/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈmæŋ.ɡəld/

An adjective describing something that has been severely damaged, torn, or crushed, often in a violent way.

ruПрилагательное, описывающее что-то, что было сильно повреждено, разорвано или раздавлено, часто жестоким образом.esAdjetivo que describe algo que ha sido gravemente dañado, destrozado o aplastado, a menudo de manera violenta.frAdjectif décrivant quelque chose qui a été gravement endommagé, déchiré ou écrasé, souvent de manière violente.deAdjektiv, das beschreibt, dass etwas stark beschädigt, zerrissen oder zerquetscht wurde, oft auf brutale Weise.ptAdjetivo que descreve algo que foi severamente danificado, rasgado ou esmagado, frequentemente de forma violenta ou cruel.zh形容事物被严重损坏、撕裂或压碎,常指以粗暴或残忍的方式造成的破坏。arصفة تصف شيئًا تعرض لتلف شديد أو تمزيق أو سحق، وغالبًا بطريقة عنيفة أو مشوهة.

  1. Torn or damaged with jagged edges B2 formal

    Describes something that has been severely torn, crushed, or damaged, often resulting in irregular, jagged edges.

    • The mangled metal of the car was a shocking sight after the crash.
    • He showed me the mangled remains of his watch after it fell into the machinery.
    • The animal's leg was mangled in the trap, leaving a jagged wound.

    ruИсковерканныйesdestrozado con bordes irregularesfrdéchiquetédeZerfetzt und beschädigtptDilaceradozh撕裂破损的arممزق مشوه

    Synonymes: laceratedmutilatedshreddedtorn

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verb

C1formalcommon/ˈmæŋ.ɡəl/

A verb used to indicate the act of severely damaging, mutilating, or distorting something, often by cutting, tearing, or crushing.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по сильному повреждению, искажению или уродованию чего-либо, часто путем разрезания, разрывания или раздавливания.esVerbo que significa dañar o deformar gravemente algo o a alguien, a menudo cortando, desgarrando o aplastando; también puede referirse a estropear o distorsionar algo como un texto o una idea.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'endommager, déformer ou défigurer gravement quelque chose, souvent en le coupant, le déchirant ou l'écrasant.deVerb, das bezeichnet, etwas stark zu beschädigen, zu verunstalten oder zu verstümmeln, oft durch Schneiden, Reißen oder Quetschen. Auch im Sinne von 'etwas durch unsachgemäße Behandlung ruinieren' oder 'einen Text sinnentstellend verändern'.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de danificar gravemente, distorcer ou desfigurar algo, frequentemente por meio de cortes, rasgos ou esmagamento.zh动词,指严重损坏、扭曲或毁坏某物,通常通过切割、撕裂或压碎的方式。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على إلحاق ضرر شديد بشيء ما أو تشويهه أو مسخه، غالبًا بالقطع أو التمزيق أو السحق. ويُستعمل أيضًا مجازًا للإشارة إلى تحريف الكلام أو النص وإفساد معناه.

  1. Press with a mangle C1 formal british

    To press or squeeze cloth or laundry through a mangle to remove water or smooth it.

    • She mangled the sheets after washing them.
    • The old machine was used to mangle the fabric.
    • He carefully mangled the linen to make it perfectly flat.

    ruОтжимать в вальцахesPrensar con escurridorfrPresser au calandredeIn der Mangel auswringenptPrensar no calandrazh用轧机压榨arعصر الغسيل بالأسطوانات

    Synonymes: calenderpress

  2. Injure badly by beating B2 formal

    To severely injure or mutilate someone by beating or crushing.

    • The victim was mangled in the brutal attack.
    • His leg was mangled in the car accident.
    • The machinery mangled his hand beyond repair.

    ruИзуродоватьesMutilar golpeandofrMutiler grièvementdeSchwer verletzenptEspancar até deformarzh打残arتشويه بالضرب

    Synonymes: battercrushdisfigurehacklaceratemaimmaulmutilate

    Antonymes: curehealmend

  3. Alter so as to make unrecognizable B2 informal

    To change or distort something, such as words or information, so badly that it becomes unclear or unrecognizable.

    • He mangled the pronunciation of the foreign name.
    • The reporter mangled the facts in the article.
    • She mangled the song lyrics during the performance.

    ruИсказитьesDestrozar, desfigurarfrdéformer au point de rendre méconnaissabledeVerfälschenptDeturparzh歪曲arتشويه

    Synonymes: botchbutcherdeformdistortgarblemutilateruinspoil

    Antonymes: clarifypreserve

  4. Destroy or injure severely B2 formal

    To damage or ruin something completely, often in a violent or careless way.

    • The storm mangled the roof of the house.
    • The dog mangled the toy in minutes.
    • The explosion mangled the entire building.

    ruИсковеркатьesdestrozarfrmutilerdeVerunstaltenptDestruir ou danificar gravementezh损毁arشوّهَ أو أتلفَ بعنف

    Synonymes: butchercrushdamagedestroydisfigurehacklaceratemaimmutilateruinshattertrashwreck

    Antonymes: fixmendpreserveprotectrepairrestore

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