hobble

KK [ˋhɑbəl] /ˈhɑbəl/

動詞

  1. 1

    蹣跚、跛行、一瘸一拐地走

    He hobbled to the kitchen with his ankle heavily bandaged.

    他腳踝纏著厚厚的繃帶,一瘸一拐地走到廚房。

  2. 2

    阻礙、妨礙、牽制常用被動

    The company was hobbled by debt and could not expand.

    這家公司被債務拖累,無法擴張。

  3. 3

    繫絆索、絆住

    The rancher hobbled the horses before setting up camp.

    牧場主人在紮營前先用繩索絆住馬腳。

名詞

  1. 1

    蹣跚、跛行

    She crossed the room in a painful hobble.

    她一跛一跛地、痛苦地走過房間。

  2. 2

    絆索、絆繩

    He removed the hobble and led the horse away.

    他解開絆索,把馬牽走。