limp

英 [lɪmp] 美 [lɪmp]

• n. 跛行
• adj. 柔软的；无力的；软弱的
• vi. 跛行；蹒跚

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vi. 一瘸一拐地走

   walk unevenly, as when one foot or leg is hurt or stiff

2. vi. 困难地航行

   proceed with difficulty in a specified direction

adj. (形容词)

1. 无力的,无生气的;易弯的;松软的

   lacking strength or stiffness

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 跛行
2. 挣扎着慢慢前进
3. 韵律紊乱
4. 文弱
5. 耙子
6. 瘸着走
7. 蹒跚

adj. 形容词

1. 无生气的
2. 柔软的
3. 易曲的
4. 柔弱的
5. 软面的
6. 湿软的
7. 无精神的
8. 软弱的
9. 软绵绵的
10. 松沓的
11. 松垮的
12. 松弛的
13. 无力的
14. 不直挺的
15. 易弯的
16. 松软的
17. 疲倦的
18. 软瘫瘫的
19. 非硬纸板的

v. 动词

1. 慢腾腾地进行
2. 韵律紊乱
3. 一瘸一瘸地走
4. 缓慢费力地前进
5. 格律紊乱
6. 一瘸一拐地走
7. 跛行
8. 瘸着走
9. 缓慢行进
10. 艰难地移动
11. 困难地航行
12. 蹒跚

英英释义

Noun:

1. the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg

Adjective:

1. not firm;

   "wilted lettuce"
   

2. lacking in strength or firmness or resilience;

   "gave a limp handshake"
   "a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know"
   "a slack grip"
   

Verb:

1. walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury;

   "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
   

2. proceed slowly or with difficulty;

   "the boat limped into the harbor"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Two weeks later, the dog could walk with a limp.
   两周后，狗儿可以跛行了。
2. The injury left him with a permanent limp.
   他受伤后就一直瘸了。

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. This young man is wearing a limp grey sweater.
   这个年轻人穿着一件柔软的灰色运动衫。
2. The man's shrieked whistle struck his limp ears.
   男人尖细的口哨声传到它那柔软的耳朵里。
3. The flowers looked limp in the hot dry weather.
   花儿在乾热的天气里显得萎靡无力。
4. Her bones felt limp, glutted, and she was very happy.
   她感到浑身无力，厌厌的，但心里很高兴。
5. It was too weak to lift its limp paws.
   它虚弱得抬不起它柔软的爪子。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. He that lives with cripples learns to limp.
   近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
2. Slowly they began to limp back towards the farm.
   它们一瘸一拐地朝庄园缓缓地走回。
3. After the collision both vessels managed to limp into harbour.
   两船相撞之后都挣扎著驶进海港。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. Despite having twisted his ankle, he got up and limped away.
   尽管扭了脚踝,他还是起身一瘸一拐地走了。
2. The damaged ship limped back to port.
   那艘受损的船艰难地驶回港口。
3. The film limps badly.
   这部电影演得拖拖拉拉。

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. He gave her a limp, cold handshake.
   他有气无力地冷淡地与她握了一下手。
2. There's a limp curtain on the stage.
   台上有一块松软的帷幕。

用作表语

S+be+～

1. This company is limp.
   这家公司没有生气。
2. I like lettuce to be crisp, not limp and soggy.
   我喜欢莴苣是脆的,不喜欢湿乎乎的。
3. A starched collar gets limp if you sweat.
   出汗时浆过的衣领会变软。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. He is limp in character.
   他的性格软弱。

经典引文

• The little girl has a limp in one leg and will undergo physiotherapy.

  出自：Daily Telegraph

• The Emperor's colours hung limp in the sultry air.

  出自： E. Waugh

• His breath explodes out of him, and he falls back limp against the wall.

  出自： K. Kesey

• The man limped down the ladder.

  出自： J. Conrad

• Tom eased himself from his bed and limped from the room.

  出自： J. Frame

• How slowly time limps by in childhood.

  出自： fig.

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

• limp laboriously 费力地跛行
• limp pathetically 可怜地一瘸一拐
• limp back 困难地驶回

～+介词

• limp into 困难地驶入

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• limp city 毫无生气的城市
• limp handshake 无力的握手

～+介词

• be limp in character 性格软弱

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. limp用作动词的基本意思是人或动物由于腿或脚受了伤而“一瘸一拐地走路”,也可指船或飞机因受损而“困难地飞行”,引申可指“拖拖拉拉地进行”。

近反义词

【近义词】

• falter
• stagger
• floppy
• soft

【反义词】

• stiff 硬的