mangles

美 [ˈmæŋɡlz]英 [ˈmæŋɡlz]

mangles

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VERB 毁坏;损坏;使残缺不全
If a physical object is mangled, it is crushed or twisted very forcefully, so that it is difficult to see what its original shape was.

His body was crushed and mangled beyond recognition.

他的身体被压得血肉模糊，根本无法辨认。
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VERB （因发音、书写错误或表达不清晰而）扭曲，改变（词语、信息的意思）
If you say that someone mangles words or information, you are criticizing them for not speaking or writing clearly or correctly.

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。
3
N-COUNT (旧时由两个木制滚筒辗压衣服的）轧干机，脱水机
A mangle is an old-fashioned machine for removing water from clothes that have been washed. The clothes are squeezed between two wooden cylinders.

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The constant buzz of texts , emails and tweets mangles our brains and stalks our sleep ;

短信、邮件和Twitter持续不断的提示音把我们的大脑搅得一团乱，甚至在我们睡觉的时候也如影随形；
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The online translator thoroughly mangles text I have tried to eke from Junichi 's correspondence and from other sources on the Internet .

透过线上翻译软体翻译全文，我试图在网路上找寻纯一的回应文章以及其他的讯息来源。