Word · Frequency #20956
manhandling
粗暴地对待
manhandling is the present participle of manhandle.
to handle roughly
- 1.
To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles.
不借助杠杆、滑轮、机器或滑车,仅靠人力移动重物。
- 2.
To assault or beat up a person.
殴打或攻击某人。
- 3.
To mishandle; to handle roughly; to mangle.
粗暴对待;乱弄;弄坏。
- 4.
To control (a machine, vehicle, situation, etc.) by means of physical strength.
用体力控制(机器、车辆、局势等)。
不借助杠杆、滑轮、机器或滑车,仅靠人力移动重物。;殴打或攻击某人。;粗暴对待;乱弄;弄坏。;用体力控制(机器、车辆、局势等)。;人工推动
In use
He manhandled the delicate camera and broke the lens.
The security guard manhandled the stranger out of the building.
Please don't manhandle the books; they're borrowed from the library.
manhandle sth
宾语为物时表示费力地用手搬动或移动沉重的物体。
The workers manhandled the piano up the stairs.
工人们把钢琴硬拖上了楼梯。
manhandle sb
宾语为人时通常指粗暴地对待,带有负面含义。
Two guards manhandled the prisoner.
两名警卫粗暴地对待那名囚犯。
manhandle sb + adv/prep
后接表示方向的副词或介词短语时,强调强行移动某人到某处。
They manhandled him out of the room.
Connections
Collocations
- manhandle a suspect
- 粗暴对待嫌疑人
- The officers were filmed manhandling a suspect during the arrest.警察在逮捕过程中粗暴对待嫌疑人的画面被拍了下来。
- manhandle furniture
- 用力搬动家具
- We had to manhandle the heavy furniture up the stairs.我们得使劲把沉重的家具搬上楼梯。
- manhandle a crate
- 费力搬运板条箱
- They manhandled the crate through the narrow doorway.他们费力地把板条箱搬过狭窄的门口。
- manhandle someone into a car
- 粗暴地把某人塞进汽车
- The kidnappers manhandled her into the back of a van.绑架者粗暴地把她塞进面包车后座。
- manhandle luggage
- 费力搬动行李
- A porter came to manhandle our luggage onto the train.一名搬运工过来帮我们把行李搬上火车。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
manhandle = man + handle,想象把人当货物用手硬拉硬搬,粗暴摆布。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:news reports、police statements、security incidents 通常用于新闻报道或警方描述,表示对某人粗暴推搡或动手;语气中性偏正式,日常口语中较少用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
handle、candle、mishandle、sandal 都含 /ændəl/ 音,可用来对比 manhandle 词尾的 /hændl/;其中 handle、candle、mishandle 拼写为 -andle,sandal 拼作 -andal,注意拼写差异。paddle 拼作 -addle,读 /ˈpædəl/,缺少 /n/ 音,是容易看错但读音不同的形近词。
Learn the forms together
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