to cripple
第三人称
cripples
现在进行时
crippling
过去式
crippled
过去完成时
crippled
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使残废, 致残
to inflict severe damage to someone's body so that they are unable to walk or move properly
及物动词
- The car accident unfortunately crippled her, leaving her with a permanent disability.
不幸的是,车祸使她残废,留下了永久的残疾。
- Diseases like polio used to cripple individuals, affecting their mobility.
像小儿麻痹症这样的疾病曾经致残个体,影响他们的行动能力。
- The soldier faced the risk of being crippled by the explosion during combat.
士兵在战斗中面临被爆炸致残的风险。
- An untreated injury could escalate and cripple the person's range of motion.
未经治疗的伤害可能会升级并使人的活动范围瘫痪。
- The construction worker took precautions to avoid accidents that could cripple him.
建筑工人采取了预防措施,以避免可能致残他的事故。
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使残废, 使瘫痪
to cause serious damage that prevents someone or something from working or functioning properly
及物动词
- The financial crisis crippled the economy, leaving many businesses struggling.
金融危机重创了经济,使许多企业陷入困境。
- The lack of funding could cripple the development of the new technology.
资金不足可能会阻碍新技术的发展。
- The storm crippled the city's infrastructure, causing widespread power outages.
风暴瘫痪了城市的基础设施,导致大面积停电。
- The constant delays crippled the project's progress, pushing back its completion.
持续的延误严重阻碍了项目的进展,推迟了其完成。
- The heavy regulations have the potential to cripple small businesses.
严格的规定有可能瘫痪小企业。
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