vi. 1.蹒跚,跛行 (along; about)。 2.(说话、行动)疙疙瘩瘩;(诗)不流畅。 vt. 1.使跛行。 2.将(马的)两只脚拴在一起。 3.阻碍。 n. 1.跛行;韵律不全的诗。 2.马的脚绊。 3.〔口、方〕困境。 短语和例子 be in [get into] a (nice)hobble 陷入进退两难。 hobblingly adv.
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg 同义词:hitch, limp,
a shackle for the ankles or feet 同义词:fetter,
strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison; "hobble race horses" 同义词:hopple,
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day" 同义词:limp, gimp, hitch,
hamper the action or progress of; "The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean"
To hobble means to walk unevenly, in an impeded manner -- or to cause this condition in some other entity.
例句与用法
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He was hobbling along . 他晃晃悠悠地往前走。
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It was hobbled first by incompetence and internal dissension . 开始时,它由于无能和内部纠纷而行动缓慢。
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After a swift struggle of tongues mr. holohan hobbled out in haste . 一阵唇枪舌剑的速决战收场后,霍罗汉先生急乎乎地跛出门去。
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She rose and hobbled to me on her paralytic legs and kissed me . 她站起来,拖着她那麻痹的双腿一瘸一拐地走到我身边,吻了吻我。
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" hobble and limp " describe the uneven movement of someone whose legs are injured . “hobble和limp”均指腿受伤时不平稳的步子。
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Suddenly the door opened and an old woman, leaning on a crutch, hobbled out . 门突然开了,一个老太婆拄着拐棍儿,摇摇摆摆地走出来。
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The old woman hobbled off, clutching her stick in her hand and her two groats in the other . 老太婆一手抓着拐杖,一手拿着两个银币蹒跚而去。
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On the fifteenth day i came in sight of the big river again, and hobbled into the central station . 十五天后,我又看到了那条大河,于是便一跛一颠地走进了总站。
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He wanted to faint from humiliation and pain, but he scrambled to his feet and hobbled off . 他又羞又痛,差点又晕厥过去,可是一咬牙挣扎着爬起身来,摇摇晃晃走开了。
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Old judith butler, who had hobbled that evening as far as woodend, in order to enjoy the congratulations of her neighbours upon reuben's return . 那天晚上老朱迪思巴特勒蹒跚着一直走到伍登,准备去接受她的邻居对鲁本学成归来表示的祝贺。