cripples

英 [ˈkrɪplz]

美 [ˈkrɪplz]

v.  使残废; 使跛; 使成瘸子; 严重毁坏(或损害)
n.  伤残人; 残疾人; 跛子; 瘸子
cripple的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 瘸子;残疾人
  A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as acripple.
  1. She has gone from being a healthy, fit, and sporty young woman to being a cripple.
     她从一个健康、强壮、爱好运动的年轻女性变成了一个跛子。
• VERB 使残疾;使成为跛子
  If someoneis crippledby an injury, it is so serious that they can never move their body properly again.
  1. Mr Easton was seriously crippled in an accident and had to leave his job...
     伊斯顿先生在一次事故中重度伤残，不得不离职。
  2. He had been warned that another bad fall could cripple him for life...
     医生警告他，如果再次严重摔伤他可能会终身残疾。
  3. He heaved his crippled leg into an easier position.
     他把自己的一条瘸腿抬到一个更加舒服的位置。
• (心理上或情感上)有缺陷的人
  If you describe someone as an emotionalcripple, you mean that they have a particular psychological or emotional problem which prevents them from living a normal life.
• VERB 使(心理上或情感上)出现问题
  If somethingcripplesa person, it causes them severe psychological or emotional problems.
  1. Howard wanted to be a popular singer, but stage fright crippled him...
     霍华德想成为流行歌手，但因怯场而心生畏惧。
  2. I'm not perfect but I'm also not emotionally crippled or lonely.
     我并不完美，但我也没有什么心结，也不孤独。
• VERB 严重毁坏(机器);破坏(组织、体系)
  Tocripplea machine, organization, or system means to damage it severely or prevent it from working properly.
  1. Let's try to cripple their communications...
     我们试着破坏他们的通讯设备吧。
  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。
  3. The pilot was able to maneuver the crippled aircraft out of the hostile area.
     飞行员成功地驾驶严重损坏的飞机驶出敌区。

双语例句

• One small change to one application can introduce a flaw that brings down an entire system and cripples the business.
  对应用软件的一个小的变更可以带来一次缺陷，从而降低整个系统，并且削弱业务。
• Analysis of the Garment Structure for Cripples
  肢体障碍者服装结构解析
• We shouldn't play a joke on the cripples.
  我们不应捉弄残疾人。
• "Come on, you load of cripples, you can go faster than that!" yelled the coach.
  快点，你们这群跛子，你们完全能够更快些！教练大声吼道。
• This paper describes the structure and operation principle of the elbow joint of gear-link type applied to cripples with amputation near the elbow.
  本文阐述了用于肘关节附近截肢伤残者的齿轮连杆式肘关节的结构和工作原理。
• That cripples or disables or incapacitates.
  导致残废或者丧失机能。
• Despite tremendous progress in the battle to eradicate polio, the disease still cripples thousands of children.
  尽管根除小儿？痹的战争已有长足的进步，仍让数以千计的儿童跛足而残废。
• Secondly, timely surgical operation to repair the damaged organ and eliminate the factors of lethality and cripples;
  开展急诊手术尽早修复损伤器官，消除致死致残因素；
• Making JS into a Java or C variant cripples the best features of JavaScript while bloating the code footprint which isn't really an option on mobile devices.
  使JS成为一种Java或C的变体，在使代码内存（这对移动设备来讲是必须考虑的事情）膨胀的同时，损害了JavaScript最好的特性。
• Americans spend more than$ 1 billion a year on calcium supplements in hopes of staving off osteoporosis, the brittle bone disease that cripples many elderly women and some men.
  美国人一年花费逾10亿美元购买各类钙补充剂，期望能推迟骨质疏松症的发生。骨质疏松症是一种让骨头变脆的疾病，许多老年女性和部分男性都会因骨质疏松致残。