to cripple
01
使残废, 致残
to inflict severe damage to someone's body so that they are unable to walk or move properly
Transitive: to cripple sb
例子
The car accident unfortunately crippled her, leaving her with a permanent disability.
不幸的是，车祸使她残废，留下了永久的残疾。
Diseases like polio used to cripple individuals, affecting their mobility.
像小儿麻痹症这样的疾病曾经致残个体，影响他们的行动能力。
02
使残废, 使瘫痪
to cause serious damage that prevents someone or something from working or functioning properly
Transitive: to cripple a system or operation
例子
The financial crisis crippled the economy, leaving many businesses struggling.
金融危机重创了经济，使许多企业陷入困境。
The lack of funding could cripple the development of the new technology.
资金不足可能会阻碍新技术的发展。
Cripple
01
跛子, 残疾人
someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
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