hobbled

英 [ˈhɒbld]

美 [ˈhɑːbld]

v.  蹒跚; 跛行; 捆绑(马等的)两腿(以防其走失); 阻止; 妨碍
hobble的过去分词和过去式

COCA.35434

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

• The hobbled skirt obliged you to take smaller steps all my movements became constricted.
  穿着窄窄的裙子，你只能将步子迈小一点我的动作幅度都变小了。
• The horse has been hobbled so that he can't run away.
  那马的脚被绑住了，所以它无法逃走。
• The old man hobbled across the road.
  老人一瘸一拐地穿过马路。
• Suddenly the door opened and an old woman, leaning on a crutch, hobbled out.
  门突然开了，一个老太婆拄着拐棍儿，摇摇摆摆地走出来。
• Fifteen minutes later, I hobbled to the kitchen for a glass of water.
  十五分钟过后，我一瘸一拐的走向厨房想要拿一瓶水。
• If news gets in US legal trouble, it could be hobbled before justice is done.
  如果新闻集团在美国遭遇法律上的麻烦，它可能会在公正判决得出之前就被拖垮。
• It was hobbled first by incompetence and internal dissension.
  开始时，它由于无能和内部纠纷而行动缓慢。
• She rose and hobbled to me on her paralytic legs and kissed me.
  她站起来，拖着她那麻痹的双腿一瘸一拐地走到我身边，吻了吻我。
• Finally, in 1991, came another huge change: the decision by Indian leaders to move away from the regulation and protectionism that had hobbled the Indian economy since independence.
  最后，在1991年，发生了另一个巨大的变化：印度领导人决定摆脱自独立以来一直束缚印度经济发展的管制和保护主义。
• Now a life long hobbled by addiction is, like so many others here, consumed by fear.
  现在，与这里的许多人一样，因为上瘾而长期受到困扰的生活已经被恐惧吞噬。