单词 | limp |
释义 | limp 1. v. & n. --vintr.   1. walk lamely.   2. (of a damaged ship, aircraft, etc.) proceed with difficulty.   3. (of verse) be defective. --n a lame walk. Derivatives limper n. limpingly adv. Etymology: rel. to obs. limphalt lame, OE lemp-healt 2. adj.   1. not stiff or firm; easily bent.   2. without energy or will.   3. (of a book) having a soft cover. Derivatives limply adv. limpness n. Etymology: 18th c.: orig. unkn.: perh. rel. to LIMP(1) in the sense 'hanging loose' |
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