hobbling

英 [ˈhɒblɪŋ]

美 [ˈhɑːblɪŋ]

v.  蹒跚; 跛行; 捆绑(马等的)两腿(以防其走失); 阻止; 妨碍
hobble的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 跛行;一瘸一拐地走
  If youhobble, you walk in an awkward way with small steps, for example because your foot is injured.
  1. He got up slowly and hobbled over to the coffee table...
     他慢慢地站起来，一瘸一拐地走到咖啡桌旁。
  2. The swelling had begun to go down, and he was able, with pain, to hobble.
     肿胀已经开始消退，他能忍着痛一瘸一拐地走了。
• VERB 妨碍;阻碍
  Tohobblesomething or someone means to make it more difficult for them to be successful or to achieve what they want.
  1. The poverty of 10 million citizens not only demeans our society but its cost also hobbles our economy.
     1,000万的贫困人口不仅给我们的社会抹黑，而且在这上面的支出也阻碍了我们的经济发展。

双语例句

• HoBBling to the middle of the floor he did a merry jig.
  他蹒跚地走到屋子中间欢快地迈步起舞。
• A cunning strategist, Swain was decorated after every battle he fought, regularly hobbling in contemplation at the front of the assault.
  一个狡猾的谋略家，通常在正面战场上一瘸一拐的踱步沉思，每一场战斗之后都受章封赏。
• "Regardless of if I'm out there hobbling around, I make guys better," he said." There are other things I can do. It's a proven fact. "
  “如果除去我在场上的步履蹒跚，我还是能让队友变得更好”他说到“我还可以做到其他事情，这也是被证实过的”
• "Give me a minute," he said, hobbling toward the cockpit.
  他说着，步履蹒跚地朝驾驶员座舱走去。
• We sprung to our feet and raced out of the living room. We found Ali hobbling frantically across the foyer.
  我们拔腿跑出起居室，看见阿里跛着脚在走廊狂奔。
• Failure to develop an energy policy means we can look forward to a lifetime of enriching the obscene sheiks, of wasting treasure and blood to defend the Middle East while impoverishing ordinary Americans and hobbling our economy.
  如果能源政策失败就意味着我们一辈子要富足那个猥琐的酋长，一辈子要浪费钱财和鲜血去保卫中东，而同时我们国民贫穷，经济不前。
• Most funds in China attract investors looking for a short-term trading opportunity, further hobbling the growth of a developed services sector.
  中国大多数基金吸引到的都是一些寻找短期交易机会的投资者，从而进一步阻碍了服务业的成熟。
• The public sector is still hobbling the economy.
  政府部门还在拖经济的后腿。
• Japan is suffering because demand has fallen in the deficit consumer nations, hobbling it along with much of East Asia.
  赤字消费国需求的下降，使日本遭遇困境，阻碍了日本以及大多数东亚国家的发展。
• Osborne brought Bedell through the crisis, Ten days later Bedell was hobbling on pair of crutches that Dick had made for him.
  十天后，彼得尔就能拄着迪克为他制作的拐杖一瘸一拐地行走了。