hobble

🇬🇧 UK/ˈhɑb(ə)l/🇺🇸 US/'hɒbl/
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Definitions

v.

To walk with difficulty in an unsteady, limping manner; to restrict movement by tying the legs

蹒跚而行,跛行;束缚(腿脚)

n.

An unsteady, limping walk; a strap used to tie an animal's legs to limit movement

蹒跚;绊马索;困境

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
hobbleother
=hobble

Common Collocations

  • 1.hobble along蹒跚而行
  • 2.hobble forward踉跄前进

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    After the injury, he could only hobble along with a crutch.

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