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单词 basket case
释义 basket case
 Slang.
  1. (offensive) a person who has had all four limbs amputated.
  2. a person who is helpless or incapable of functioning normally, esp. due to overwhelming stress, anxiety, or the like.
  3. anything that is impaired or incapable of functioning: Right after the war the conquered nation was considered an economic basket case.
 [1915-20]
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