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  2. /cramp

cramp

UK/kræmp/US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A sudden painful involuntary muscle contraction; a metal clamp used in carpentry or masonry.

痉挛,抽筋;铁夹钳

v.

To cause a muscle to contract painfully; to restrict or limit movement or expression.

使抽筋;束缚,限制

adj.

Cramped; narrow and confined.

狭窄的,局促的

Root Breakdown

Native English
crampother
=cramp

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The swimmer got a painful leg cramp while swimming in the pool.

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