英语词汇“savaging”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

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They do not mind savaging the trade unions, but when it comes to private enterprise it is a different kettle of fish.
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We were denounced for savaging the social services.
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I recognise that there is a problem in the rural communities where the dog population is savaging sheep.
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I do not think that he was being particularly nasty; it was a gentle savaging of the cotton-wool type.
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What steps is he taking to ensure that there will not be increased savaging of sheep by dogs?
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One does not make a successful economy by savaging top industrial managers' high earnings.
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It would be absolutely catastrophic to begin to approach this matter by deliberately savaging those crucial and important economic links.
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Savaging the education expenditure hurts not one whit those who send their children to private schools and are able to buy educational privilege.
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They are taught to apprehend criminals without savaging them.
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Savaging the health service makes no difference to the patient who is prepared to pay for his private care.
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I think that it was a bit over the top to talk about a "savaging" policy.
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Instead of fighting for their own communities, they are the very instrument of savaging the quality services built up over recent years.
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Last year 8,000 cases of savaging of postmen by dogs were reported.
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At night these animals have to be slung up in the stables by a girth under the belly, and they spend the night squealing and savaging their companions.
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