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Lame Adj Graded 例:He 英[Leɪm 美[Leɪm Adj.跛的,瘸的;僵痛的;差劲的,无说服力的;蹩脚的;Vi.变跛;Vt.使跛,使残废;把…弄残废;N.(金属)薄板,薄片;(古代护身甲上的)重叠金属片 跛的;瘸的 Unable

单词 lame
音标
英[leɪm] 美[leɪm]
解释
adj.跛的,瘸的;僵痛的;差劲的,无说服力的;蹩脚的;vi.变跛;vt.使跛,使残废;把…弄残废;n.(金属)薄板,薄片;(古代护身甲上的)重叠金属片;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
跛的;瘸的
If someone is lame, they are unable to walk properly because of damage to one or both of their legs.
例:He was aware that she was lame in one leg...他注意到她一条腿有残疾。
例:David had to pull out of the Championships when his horse went lame.戴维不得不退出锦标赛,因为他的马瘸了。

ADJ-GRADED
(借口、论点、评论等)站不住脚的;蹩脚的;拙劣的
If you describe something, for example an excuse, argument, or remark, as lame, you mean that it is poor or weak.
例:He mumbled some lame excuse about having gone to sleep...他含含糊糊地找了个蹩脚的借口,想要解释自己为什么睡着了。
例:All our theories sound pretty lame.我们的理论似乎全都站不住脚。
变形
noun:lameness~third:lames~done:lamed~est:lamest~ing:laming~er:lamer~past:lamed~

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