mayhem/ˈmeɪhem; `mehɛm/ n[U]1 violent disorder or confusion; havoc 大混乱; 大破坏 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.2 (dated 旧 or US) crime of maiming a person 伤人致残罪; 严重伤害罪 commit mayhem 犯严重伤害罪.
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