disfigure

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SPOILto spoil the appearance that something naturally has 毁坏…的外观，使变丑

His face had been disfigured in an accident.

在一次意外事故中他毁了容。

—disfigured adjectiveadj

—disfigurement noun [countableC, uncountableU]

—disfiguring adjectiveadj

a disfiguring disease

导致畸残的疾病

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disfigure• Her body was reportedly found two days later, badly disfigured.• The text is disfigured by irritating errors and sloppy proofreading.• Consider the partially analogous case of those disfigured by thalidomide.• He opened it and the blast disfigured his face and cost him an eye and three fingers.• The other three corpses are said to have been so badly disfigured that identification is proving difficult.• Wrinkles and brown spots disfigured the skin.• But the only posters I could see disfiguring the town were those of the ecology party.

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