limp
verb uk/lɪmp/ us/lɪmp/
(PERSON/ANIMAL)
[ I ]瘸着脚走,跛行
to walk slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot
Three minutes into the game, Jackson limped off the pitch with a serious ankle injury. 比赛刚刚开始3分钟,杰克逊就因脚踝严重受伤而下场。
(PROCESS/THING)
[ I + adv/prep ] informal缓慢行进;艰难移动
to move or develop slowly and with difficulty
The little boat limped slowly towards the shore. 那条小船缓慢地向岸边靠近。
After limping along for almost two years, the economy is starting to show signs of recovery. 经过差不多两年的徘徊,经济开始出现了复苏的迹象。
limp
adjective uk/lɪmp/ us/lɪmp/
软的,柔软的;轻柔的
soft and neither firm nor stiff
a limp lettuce leaf/salad 软塌塌的莴苣叶/色拉
a limp handshake 软弱无力的握手
limp
noun [ S ] uk/lɪmp/ us/lɪmp/
(因为腿脚受伤或疼痛)艰难缓慢的行走
a way of walking slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot
She has a slight limp. 她有点儿瘸。
He walks with a limp. 他走路一瘸一拐的。