cripple
英 ['krɪp(ə)l]
美 ['krɪpl]
- vt. 削弱;使跛;使残废
- n. 跛子;残废
- adj. 跛的;残废的
助记提示
1. The etymological sense of cripple appears to be 'someone who creeps along'.
2. creep + -le => cripple.
双语例句
- 1. The national health system saved him from becoming a cripple.
- 在国民医疗保健系统的救助下,他免于致残。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A total cut-off of supplies would cripple the country's economy.
- 全面切断物品供应会使该国经济陷入瘫痪。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Let's try to cripple their communications.
- 我们试着破坏他们的通讯设备吧。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. It is wrong to make fun of a cripple.
- 嘲笑残疾人是不对的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. It's cruel to make fun of a cripple.
- 取笑瘸子是残忍的.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》