Crutch
01
松葉杖
one of a pair of sticks that people with movement difficulties put under their arms to help them walk or stand
例
After his leg injury, he relied on a pair of crutches to get around until he could walk on his own again.
足の怪我の後、彼は再び自分で歩けるようになるまで、移動するために一組の松葉杖に頼っていました。
02
支え, 松葉杖
an external aid, practice, or belief people rely on to get through difficulty or to compensate for a weakness
例
He treated humor as a crutch, leaning on jokes whenever conversations turned serious.
彼はユーモアを松葉杖のように扱い、会話が真剣になるとジョークに頼った。
