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词汇 limp
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limp

adjective
/lɪmp/
/lɪmp/
  1. having no strength or energy无力的；无生气的；无精神的
    • His hand went limp and the knife clattered to the ground.他的手一软，刀子当啷一声掉到地上。
    • She felt limp and exhausted.她感到浑身无力，累极了。
    • His arm hung limp at his side.他的一只胳膊无力地垂在身旁。
    Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • fall
    • feel
    • …
    adverb
    • very
    • completely
    • rather
    • …
  2. not stiff or strong柔软的；不直挺的
    • The hat had become limp and shapeless.这帽子软得不成样子了。
    • Her hair looked limp and lifeless.她的头发看起来软塌榻的，毫无生气。
    Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • fall
    • feel
    • …
    adverb
    • very
    • completely
    • rather
    • …
    3. 词源adjective early 18th cent.: of unknown origin; perhaps related to limp (verb), having the basic sense ‘hanging loose’.

limp

verb
/lɪmp/
/lɪmp/
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they limp
/lɪmp/
/lɪmp/
he / she / it limps
/lɪmps/
/lɪmps/
past simple limped
/lɪmpt/
/lɪmpt/
past participle limped
/lɪmpt/
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-ing form limping
/ˈlɪmpɪŋ/
/ˈlɪmpɪŋ/
  1. [intransitive] to walk slowly or with difficulty because one leg is injured瘸着走；跛行；蹒跚
    • She had twisted her ankle and was limping.她把脚踝扭伤了，一瘸一拐地走着。
    • + adv./prep. Matt limped painfully off the field.马特忍着痛歪歪斜斜地走出了运动场。
    • He limped away from his car.他一瘸一拐地离开他的车。
    • By the time we got back home she was limping badly.我们到家时，她已经一瘸一拐了。
    • He was still limping slightly from his knee injury.他膝盖受伤，仍然有点瘸。
    Topics Illnessc2
    Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • badly
    • a little
    • slightly
    • …
  2. [intransitive] + adv./prep. to move slowly or with difficulty after being damaged（受损后）缓慢行进，艰难地移动
    • The plane limped back to the airport.受损的飞机艰难地返回了机场。
    • (figurative) The government was limping along in its usual way.政府按老一套挣扎着应付。
    Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • badly
    • a little
    • slightly
    • …
    3. 词源verb late Middle English (in the sense ‘fall short of’): related to obsolete limphalt ‘lame’, and probably of Germanic origin.

limp

noun
/lɪmp/
/lɪmp/
 [usually singular]
  1. a way of walking in which one leg is used less than normal because it is injured or stiff跛行
    • to walk with a slight/pronounced limp有点／明显地一瘸一拐地走
    • The accident had left him with a slight limp.这起事故后，他有一点儿跛脚。
    Topics Illnessc2
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • noticeable
    • pronounced
    • slight
    • …
    verb + limp
    • have
    • walk with
    • give somebody
    • …
    词源noun late Middle English (in the sense ‘fall short of’): related to obsolete limphalt ‘lame’, and probably of Germanic origin.
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