English Dictionary

savage

/ˈsævɪd͡ʒ/

verb

To attack or assault someone or something ferociously or without restraint. / (figuratively) To criticise vehemently. / (of an animal) To attack with the teeth. / (obsolete, transitive) To make savage.

He savages his opponents with his sharp wit.

意味（1）

To attack or assault someone or something ferociously or without restraint.

No matter how anyone might savage me, I should stay strong.

意味（2）

(figuratively) To criticise vehemently.

His latest film was savaged by most reviewers.

意味（3）

(of an animal) To attack with the teeth.

意味（4）

(obsolete, transitive) To make savage.

Its bloodhounds, savaged by a cross of wolf.