Lameness
['lemnɪs]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an imperfection or defectiveness; 'a stylist noted for the lameness of his plots'.
(noun.) disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.
編輯:桑德拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The condition or quality of being lame; as, the lameness of an excuse or an argument.
凯思琳校對
例句/造句/用法:
- The soil being soft the hoofs of the horse grow long and produce lameness. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The boy was busied about some mechanical contrivance; his lameness made him fond of sedentary occupation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Or the occupation to which he devotes himself may be of an opposite kind, and he may have the other sort of lameness. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- A horse so treated would develop a slight lameness, which would be put down to a strain in exercise or a touch of rheumatism, but never to foul play. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- But his lameness? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- We could not go fast, because of their lameness; and they were so spent, that two or three times we had to halt while they rested. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
安娜校對