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

• With economic growth at a premium, the UK should be wary of artificially hobbling it.
  考虑到目前迫切需要推动经济增长，英国应该警惕人为构成的阻碍。
• On the basis of deep-studying the shaping-principle of arc-gear hobbling, a calculation formula of teeth profile of disc cutter for arc-gear is derived.
  在深入研究圆弧齿轮滚切成形原理的基础上，推导出圆弧齿轮盘形刀具齿形计算公式。
• Japan is suffering because demand has fallen in the deficit consumer nations, hobbling it along with much of East Asia.
  赤字消费国需求的下降，使日本遭遇困境，阻碍了日本以及大多数东亚国家的发展。
• 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。
• The public sector is still hobbling the economy.
  政府部门还在拖经济的后腿。
• He was hobbling [ staggering] along.
  他晃晃悠悠地往前走。
• This not only stunts the prospects for women, but also reduces economic growth by essentially hobbling half the potential labour force.
  这不仅阻碍妇女的前途，而且束缚一半的潜在劳动力，以致减少经济增长。
• Failure to develop an energy policy means we can look forward to a lifetime of enriching the obscene sheiks, of wasting treasure and blood to defend the Middle East while impoverishing ordinary Americans and hobbling our economy.
  如果能源政策失败就意味着我们一辈子要富足那个猥琐的酋长，一辈子要浪费钱财和鲜血去保卫中东，而同时我们国民贫穷，经济不前。
• 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。
• 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。