词汇 | cripple |
释义 | cripple noun [ C ] uk/ˈkrɪp.əl/ us/ˈkrɪp.əl/ offensive old-fashioned手臂残废者;瘸子,跛子 an extremely offensive word for a person whose legs or arms do not work in the usual way emotional crippleoffensive 感情残废者,感情有缺陷的人 an offensive phrase for someone who finds it difficult to have or express feelings Her accused his mother of being an emotional cripple who has no idea what her children want or need. cripple verb [ T ] uk/ˈkrɪp.əl/ us/ˈkrɪp.əl/ 使受伤致残;使跛 to injure or harm someone so that they are unable to walk or move in the usual way Thousands of people crippled by osteoporosis could benefit from a drug that can actually rebuild their bones. Her husband had a series of strokes which almost crippled him. 严重损坏;严重削弱 to cause severe damage to something so that it cannot operate effectively High interest rates are crippling our business. a country crippled by war 因战争而元气大伤的国家 Related words: crippledcrippling |
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