词汇 | lame |
释义 | 3 ENTRIES FOUND: lame (adjective) lamé (noun) lame duck (noun) lame /ˈleɪm/ adjective lamer; lamest [also more lame; most lame] 1 : having an injured leg or foot that makes walking difficult or painful跛的;瘸的 a lame horse跛脚马 The horse had gone lame, and it grew lamer.那匹马跛了脚,瘸得越来越厉害。 The accident left him lame for life.那场事故使他终生瘸腿走路。 2 informal : not strong, good, or effective : weak无说服力的;蹩脚的 He offered a lame apology/defense/excuse for his actions.他就自己的行为做了无力的道歉/辩护/狡辩。 That joke was lame.那个笑话很蹩脚。 3 US, informal : not smart or impressive差劲的;拙劣的 She's nice, but her boyfriend is really lame.她人很好,可她男朋友真差劲。 the lame : people who are lame跛足的人 providing care for the sick and the lame为病人和腿脚不便的人提供照顾 — lamely adverb He hobbled lamely down the path.他沿着小路一瘸一拐地蹒跚而行。 He lamely listed his excuses.他牵强地列出他的借口。 — lameness noun [noncount] a common cause of lameness in horses造成马匹跛脚的常见原因 the lameness of his excuse他的借口之牵强 |
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