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hamper v.妨碍,牵制 The verb hamper is for those times when normal progress is slow but not shut down completely. Hamper often describes travel during bad weather, like icy conditions that could hamper holiday travel. Hamper means "slow going." You may have heard of noun form of hamper, a container for holding dirty laundry: If your hamper is full, the need to do laundry could hamper your plans of going out and having fun. ★★☆☆☆ 2008.4

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['hæmpə(r)] Use the verb hamper to describe an action that slows progress or makes it difficult to do something, like the presence of your parents that hamper your ability to look cool at the mall. More than anything, the historians say, the founders were hampered by the culture of their time. 1[VERB 动词]妨碍；阻碍；牵制；束缚 If someone or something hampers you, they make it difficult for you to do what you are trying to do.   [V n]The bad weather hampered rescue operations...恶劣的天气阻碍了救援工作的进行。I was hampered by a lack of information.我受到了信息不足的牵累。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]（装有各种食品的）礼物篮 A hamper is a basket containing food of various kinds that is given to people as a present. ...a luxury food hamper.豪华食品礼物篮3[N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指装食品用的）带盖大篮 A hamper is a large basket with a lid, used especially for carrying food in. ...a picnic hamper.野餐篮子

英语单词	hamper
英美音标	['hæmpə(r)]
中文释义	v.妨碍,牵制
vocab简明	Use the verb hamper to describe an action that slows progress or makes it difficult to do something, like the presence of your parents that hamper your ability to look cool at the mall.
vocab扩展	The verb hamper is for those times when normal progress is slow but not shut down completely. Hamper often describes travel during bad weather, like icy conditions that could hamper holiday travel. Hamper means "slow going." You may have heard of noun form of hamper, a container for holding dirty laundry: If your hamper is full, the need to do laundry could hamper your plans of going out and having fun.
真题原句	More than anything, the historians say, the founders were hampered by the culture of their time.
柯林斯星级	★★☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]妨碍；阻碍；牵制；束缚 If someone or something hampers you, they make it difficult for you to do what you are trying to do. [V n] The bad weather hampered rescue operations... 恶劣的天气阻碍了救援工作的进行。 I was hampered by a lack of information. 我受到了信息不足的牵累。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（装有各种食品的）礼物篮 A hamper is a basket containing food of various kinds that is given to people as a present. ...a luxury food hamper. 豪华食品礼物篮 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指装食品用的）带盖大篮 A hamper is a large basket with a lid, used especially for carrying food in. ...a picnic hamper. 野餐篮子
来源	2008.4

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