crippling

英 ['krɪplɪŋ] 美 ['krɪplɪŋ]

• adj. 严重损害身体的；造成严重后果的
• 动词cripple的现在分词形式.

英英释义

Adjective:

1. that cripples or disables or incapacitates;

   "a crippling injury"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The young leader was in full flower when he was struck down by a crippling disease.
   这个年轻的领导人正值其事业到达顶峰之时，被一种致人残废的病症折磨倒了。
2. Strikes were as crippling as taxes.
   罢工如同重税一样造成损害。
3. The high unemployment rate has a crippling effect on the economy.
   高失业率对于经济造成严重影响。

词汇搭配

• cripple 跛者
• crippling resilience 折曲应力
• crippling stress 折损应力
• crippling load 破坏载荷
• crippling strain 弯曲应变

近反义词

【近义词】

• incapacitating 动词incapacita...
• disabling disable的形容词形...