mayhem

/ˈmeɪˌ(h)ɛm/ 名词 C1

中文：混乱

The criminal offence of maiming a person by depriving them of the use of any of their limbs. (US, uncountable)
Often preceded by to cause or make: great confusion, destruction, disorder, or trouble; chaos, turmoil; (countable) an instance of this. (figuratively, uncountable) · In all the mayhem, some children were separated from their parents.· What if the legendary hero Robin Hood had been born into the mayhem of the 20th century?
Violent conduct, especially the violent infliction of injury on a person or thing. (figuratively, uncountable) · The fighting dogs created mayhem in the flower beds.

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