maim
verb /meɪm/
/meɪm/
动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they maim | /meɪm/ /meɪm/ |
| he / she / it maims | /meɪmz/ /meɪmz/ |
| past simple maimed | /meɪmd/ /meɪmd/ |
| past participle maimed | /meɪmd/ /meɪmd/ |
| -ing form maiming | /ˈmeɪmɪŋ/ /ˈmeɪmɪŋ/ |
- maim somebody to injure somebody seriously, causing permanent damage to their body
使残废；使受重伤 - Hundreds of people are killed or maimed in car accidents every week.
每周都有数百人因车祸而丧命或致残。
词源Middle English: from Old French mahaignier, of unknown origin. - Hundreds of people are killed or maimed in car accidents every week.