cripple

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cripple 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 跛者, 残废

vt. 使跛, 使成残废, 削弱

a. 跛的, 残废的

英文释义

n. someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back

v. deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless

v. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg

cripple 的真实例句

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Shortly after your arrival, you witness a meteorite impact that cripples the outpost's life support.

—— From 'Starfield' to Artemis: designing moonbases in games and reality

But Beethoven bent under the weight of his own expectations in a crippling combination of micro-managing and indecision.

—— Trial, Triumph, and the Art of the Possible: The Remarkable Story Behind Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy”

Fertilizer shortages have crippled major global rice producers in the Philippines and Vietnam, causing farmers to plant less.

—— From night life in Egypt to rice farming in Vietnam, the war in Iran is a drain

This decline cripples the working memory, and in consequence, it affects the entire spectrum of human cognitive capabilities.

—— Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012)

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