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

• The influential midfielder experienced a somewhat mixed afternoon at Stamford Bridge on sunday, scoring the winner before hobbling off.
  这位蓝军中场的关键球员在周日对伯明翰的比赛中被换下前攻进了锁定胜局的一球。
• 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。
• A month later, everybody began to worry about the safety of the third young man. However, he finally showed up, hobbling along in rage.
  一个月过去了，大家都开始为第三位年轻人的安危担心，他却一步一蹭，衣不蔽体地回来了。
• It also offloads billions of dollars in retiree health-care liabilities hobbling the Big Three to outside trust funds.
  同时，金额达数十亿美元的退休人员医疗费此前给三大厂商造成沉重负担，现在也转给了外部的信托基金。
• All this pain was in order to conform to a specific idea of beauty, that of women hobbling around on tiny feet.
  所有这些疼痛都是为了遵循美女的特定概念，即，女士踮着小脚行走。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He was hobbling [ staggering] along.
  他晃晃悠悠地往前走。
• 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。