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 crippled ['kripld添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 跛的,拐的,伤残的

  1. The pilot brought his crippled plane down in a field.
    驾驶员把失灵的飞机降落在田地里。
  2. The ship was crippled in the storm.
    那船在暴风雨中受到严重损坏。


crippled
[ adj ]
disabled in the feet or legs
<adj.all>
a crippled soldiera game leg


Crippled \Crip"pled\ (kr?p"p'ld), a.
Lamed; lame; disabled; impeded. ``The crippled crone.''
--Longfellow.


Cripple \Crip"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crippled} (-p'ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Crippling} (-pl?ng).]
1. To deprive of the use of a limb, particularly of a leg or
foot; to lame.

He had crippled the joints of the noble child. --Sir
W. Scott.

2. To deprive of strength, activity, or capability for
service or use; to disable; to deprive of resources; as,
to be financially crippled.

More serious embarrassments . . . were crippling the
energy of the settlement in the Bay. --Palfrey.

An incumbrance which would permanently cripple the
body politic. --Macaulay.

  1. And finally, higher interest rates, softer land prices, and tighter restrictions on bank loans to property companies, have crippled the purchasing power of speculator groups.
  2. Volkswagen and the Madrid government yesterday came close to an agreement in negotiations over state aid for Seat, the German vehicle group's crippled Spanish subsidiary.
  3. For the Roman Catholic Church, crippled and corrupted by the Communist state, Christmas will be a joyous reawakening of hope after more than four decades of persecution.
  4. Like the crippled churches that fell before it, San Lorenzo became a victim of indecision.
  5. Agerpres also quoted a leading medical official as saying "a great many crippled babies were born" because of inadequate maternity care, malnutrition and other complications.
  6. Atlantis has been crippled by leaking hydrogen since June.
  7. A lone fishing boat, dwarfed by the crippled hulk of the tanker, circled in silent protest as the ship was pulled from its protected anchorage at Outside Bay on Naked Island.
  8. The crippled plane crashed into the Caspian Sea, killing all 57 people aboard.
  9. The walkout crippled the airline's top-priority Northeast shuttle this morning as the work week got under way, but a court order prevented rush-hour chaos for a half-million rail commuters.
  10. As the workday began, air traffic was not crippled.
  11. That disaster crippled the Valley's economy and forced growers to replant trees that were expected to mature this season and produce a full crop for the first time.
  12. She recalled how the crippled ship was greeted by hundreds of people bearing balloons and welcome-home banners when it returned after the attack last year. "Last August, it was a a lot more emotional," she said.
  13. State and local anti-drug programs _ begun with such promise just two years ago _ could be crippled or even killed unless the federal government provides sufficient money, officials say.
  14. Managers of the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant offered the Nuclear Regulatory Commission a detailed look at what will happen if the facility's crippled Unit 2 is mothballed, which the company hopes to do by the end of next year.
  15. On Wednesday, Hyundai's management shut down the plant indefinitely to counter what it called an illegal work slowdown that had crippled operations.
  16. The crippled ship was returned to NASSCO from Alaska, where it ran aground March 24 in Prince William Sound, spilling nearly 11 million gallons of crude into the sound's wildlife-rich waters.
  17. Authorities planned to inspect the crippled ship to gauge damage, how much fuel remained and how to remove the fuel and the tanker.
  18. But for Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Simon and the rest, Iowa performs the function of a high hurdle in the political marathon: Stumble here and your campaign is crippled.
  19. Gov. Leo McCarthy said damage would total "the better part of $1 billion." San Francisco Mayor Art Agnos urged commuters to stay home rather than tax the transportation system, crippled by the closing of the Bay Bridge.
  20. In a telephone interview from Yerevan, he said major industries were crippled by strikes Wednesday and virtually all students at colleges and technical institutes boycotted classes.
  21. Two days after NASA revealed that the Hubble was crippled by a defective mirror, the House approved $14.3 billion for the agency in fiscal 1991, $2 billion more than the current fiscal year. There's little talk of any immediate cutbacks.
  22. He slowly regained much of the party support, but his campaign was crippled by lack of money.
  23. Walker told the Journal National County was crippled by the loss of a reinsurance contract with Dallas-based Republic Insurance Group.
  24. Although the pit has contracts to sell its coal, it is crippled by lack of finance due to initial underfunding and subsequent operating losses.
  25. It's not a politically charged episode." The domestic industry has been sensitive about its image since one of the two Three Mile Island reactors was crippled in a 1979 accident that led to a $1 billion cleanup.
  26. In South Korea, protests by investors crippled operations at stock trading offices in Seoul and at least six other cities.
  27. But in 1952, Salk successfully tested a killed-virus type vaccine at a home for crippled children at Leetsdale, Pa.
  28. A crippled beggar shaking a cup is crying out every bit as much as the man primly carrying a sign asking for contributions to save the rain forests.
  29. It was not immediately clear how the coup might affect an insurgency that has crippled the mining of bauxite - a major export used in producing aluminum.
  30. On a continent crippled by foreign debt, Botwana's government has spent cautiously.
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