| 释义 |
lame1 /lām/ adjective- Disabled, specif in the use of a leg
- Hobbling
- Unsatisfactory
- Imperfect
- Weak, implausible
- Conventional, unfashionable (US sl)
noun (US sl)An old-fashioned person transitive verb- To make lame
- To cripple
- To make imperfect (figurative)
ORIGIN: OE lama lame; Du lam, Ger lahm lameˈly adverb lameˈness noun lamˈish adjective - A little lame
- Hobbling
lameˈbrain noun (informal) A stupid person, an idiot lameˈbrained adjective lame duck see under duck1 |