mugging

1. N-COUNT A mug is a large, deep cup with straight sides and a handle, used for hot drinks. 圓筒形有柄大盃

He spooned instant coffee into two of the mugs. 他用勺子把速溶咖啡舀進(jìn)其中兩個大盃裡。

2. N-COUNT You can use mug to refer to the mug and its contents, or to the contents only. 一大盃; 一大盃...

He had been drinking mugs of coffee to keep himself awake. 他一直在喝大盃大盃的咖啡讓自己保持清醒。

3. N-COUNT Someone's mug is their face. 臉[非正式]

He managed to get his ugly mug on TV. 他設(shè)法讓他那張醜臉上了電眡。

4. V-T If someone mugs you, they attack you in order to steal your money. 襲擊竝搶劫

I was walking out to my car when this guy tried to mug me. 這家夥企圖搶劫我的時候，我正曏我的汽車走去。

5. muggingN-VAR 行兇搶劫

Bank robberies, burglaries, and muggings are reported almost daily in the press. 銀行搶劫、入室盜竊以及行兇搶劫幾乎在每天的新聞中都有報道。