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limp

UK/limp/US
IELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

v.

To walk unevenly, favoring one leg due to injury or pain; to move slowly with difficulty

跛行,一瘸一拐地走

n.

An uneven, awkward way of walking caused by injury or disability

跛行,瘸腿的步态

adj.

Lacking firmness or stiffness; floppy or weak

软弱的,无力的,松软的

Root Breakdown

Native English
limpother
=limp

Common Collocations

  • 1.limp away跛行离开
  • 2.limp heavily重度跛行

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    After the injury, the athlete had to limp across the field.

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