mayhem

• n. 故意的伤害罪；重伤罪；蓄意的破坏

1. the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person

2. violent and needless disturbance

It was a period of collective insanity, of legalized murder and mayhem.

那是个集体丧失理智、谋杀与暴力合法化的时期。

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There was absolute mayhem when the cow got into the village hall.

那牛闯进村会议厅,造成一片混乱.

《简明英汉词典》

Their arrival caused mayhem as crowds of refugees rushed towards them.

他们到达后大批难民一拥而上，引起一片混乱。

辞典例句

Imagine the mayhem he'll give the enemy, huh.

你想他会带给敌人怎样的灾害, 呵呵.

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The mayhem spread to other parts of the city.

严重的混乱蔓延至了城市的其他地区.

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But we've always stopped short of causing real mayhem,'said Fred.

“不过我们总能在造成大伤害的时候煞住, ” 弗雷德说.

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Assault . Grand theft auto . Impersonating an officer . Mayhem . Theft . Resisting.

指伤人、偷车、假扮警察、故意伤害、偷窃、拒捕罪行.

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It is the [ Russian ] cossacks and the Ossetians that are causing mayhem.

他说,俄军自己并未参与周三的抢劫,是 哥萨克 人和奥塞梯人导致了这场浩劫.

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The kids began to create mayhem in the garden.

孩子们开始在花园里大肆破坏.

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Would you like to take another question or spin the Wheel of Mayhem?

你要再回答一题或旋转处罚轮?

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Three competing store owners rented adjoining shops in a mall. Observers waited for mayhem to ensue.

三个互相争生意的商店老板在一条林荫道上租用了毗邻的店铺. 旁观者等着瞧好戏.

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If a slushy romance is screened, the thugs go to the pub instead and mayhem ensues.

如果电影院里放映的是多愁善感的爱情片, 暴徒们反而会去俱乐部,混乱就会随之发生.

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Ride with The Annoying Thing in a high octane riot through cityscapes and underground mayhem.

在这让人烦恼的高速竞赛游戏中穿过城市景观和避免地下伤害.

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Experts fear the mayhem may soon trigger a chain reaction within the euro zone itself.

专家们担心,这场混乱可能很快在欧元区内触发连锁反应.

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The escape of the monkeys from their cage created mayhem in the zoo.

猴子从笼中逃了出来,在动物园里造成了大混乱.

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来自古法语mayhem,来自PIE*mai,砍，劈，词源同maim,mangle.引申词义伤害，损伤，骚乱，混乱。

1. It was a period of collective insanity, of legalized murder and mayhem.

那是个集体丧失理智、谋杀与暴力合法化的时期。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Set in contemporary Dublin, this pacy thriller features kidnapping, mayhem and murder.

这部节奏紧张刺激的惊悚片以当代都柏林为背景，包含了绑架、暴力致人伤残和谋杀情节。

来自柯林斯例句

3. There was absolute mayhem when the cow got into the village hall.

那牛闯进村会议厅,造成一片混乱.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Their arrival caused mayhem as crowds of refugees rushed towards them.

他们到达后大批难民一拥而上，引起一片混乱。

来自辞典例句

5. Conversely, the will to mayhem weakens nobody has ever worried about a Long Hot Autumn.

而相反, 戕害的愿望更弱:谁也不会担心有一个漫长而炎热的秋天.

来自名作英译部分

mayhem

mayhem: see maim

mayhem (n.)

late 15c., from Anglo-French maihem (13c.), from Old French mahaigne "injury, wrong, a hurt, harm, damage;" related to mahaignier "to injure, wound, mutilate, cripple" (see maim). Originally, in law, the crime of maiming a person "to make him less able to defend himself or annoy his adversary" [OED].