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1. VERB (动物)袭击,严重伤害 If you are mauled by an animal, you are violently attacked by it and badly injured. 
  • He had been mauled by a bear...

    他被熊袭击过。

  • The dog went berserk and mauled one of the girls.

    狗突然发疯,把其中一个女孩咬伤了。

2. VERB 猛烈攻击;抨击;重创 If someone is mauled, they are attacked aggressively, and often harmed in some way. 
  • The troops were severely mauled and lost a quarter of their strength before evacuating the island...

    部队遭到重创,从岛上撤退前损失了四分之一的兵力。

  • The cable-TV and health-care industries are both being mauled by government.

    有线电视和保健业正在遭受政府的严厉批评。