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单词 crippling
释义 crippling /ˈkrɪplɪŋ/ adj.
1.【医】(disabling)致残的;严重损害身体的

Arthritis and rheumatism are prominent crippling diseases.关节炎和风湿病是两大主要致残疾病。

They both suffered from crippling pains in their hips.他们两人都感到髋部疼痛难忍。

2.(emotionally)造成沉重打击的;造成伤害的

This left him with a crippling fear of abandonment.这让他备受煎熬, 深恐被遗弃。

crippling shyness让人懦弱的羞怯

3.(harmful)有害的;造成严重损害的

The high cost of capital has a crippling effect on many small American high-tech firms.高昂的资金成本严重损害了美国的许多小型高科技公司。

Kaufman's proposals would strike a crippling blow to the industry.考夫曼的提议将给这个行业带来严重的打击。

crippling taxation/debts/losses令人难以承受的课税/债务/亏损

a crippling strike造成严重损害的罢工

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