hamper

🇬🇧 UK/'hæpә/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To hinder or obstruct the movement or progress of someone or something

阻碍,妨碍

n.

A large basket with a cover, used for carrying food or laundry

(有盖的)大篮子,食品篮,洗衣篮

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
hamperother
=hamper

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Excessive regulations hamper the growth of small businesses.

  • 2.

    She placed the dirty laundry in the hamper in the corner.

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