| 词汇 | crutch |
| 释义 | crutch 1 ENTRIES FOUND: crutch (noun) crutch /ˈkrʌtʃ/ noun plural crutches crutch /ˈkrʌtʃ/ noun plural crutches Learner's definition of CRUTCH [count] 1 : a long stick with a padded piece at the top that fits under a person's arm（架在腋下的）T形拐杖；腋杖 — usually plural通常用复数 ◊ People who have difficulty walking often use crutches to help them walk.行走有困难的人常靠撑着腋杖走路。 He's able to walk short distances with crutches but prefers his wheelchair.他拄着腋杖能走一小段路，可他宁愿坐轮椅。 I was on crutches [=I was using crutches to walk] for six weeks after I broke my leg.摔断腿之后，我有六周都是架着腋杖行走的。 — see picture at hospital 2 usually disapproving : something that a person uses too much for help or support依赖；依靠 She eventually realized that alcohol had become a crutch. [=that she was drinking too much alcohol as a way of dealing with her problems]她最终意识到她已离不开酒精了。 3 British : crotch |
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