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Crippling Adj Suffered Effect 例:The American 英['Krɪplɪŋ 美[ˈkrɪplɪŋ

单词 crippling
音标
英['krɪplɪŋ] 美[ˈkrɪplɪŋ]
解释
adj.严重损害身体的;有严重后果的;v.削弱“cripple”的现在分词;使受损;
例句

ADJ
(疾病等)严重损害健康(或身体)的
A crippling illness or disability is one that severely damages your health or your body.
例:Arthritis and rheumatism are prominent crippling diseases...关节炎和风湿病是会严重损害身体健康的主要疾病。
例:They both suffered from crippling pains in their hips.他们俩都感到髋部疼痛难忍。

ADJ
有严重危害的
If you say that an action, policy, or situation has a crippling effect on something, you mean it has a very serious, harmful effect.
例: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影响了美国的很多小型高科技公司。
例:The American military presence on the islands had suffered a crippling blow.该群岛上的美国部队受到了严重打击。
变形
verb:cripple~

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