| 释义 |
▪ I. crippling, vbl. n.|ˈkrɪplɪŋ|
The action of the verb cripple.
1598Florio, Zoppicamento, a halting, a cripling, a limping. 1836W. Irving Astoria II. 285 The crippling of the feet of females in China.
▪ II. ˈcrippling, ppl. a.
That cripples: see cripple v.
1598Florio, Zótto..a limping or cripling fellow. 1814Wordsw. Excursion i. Wks. (1888) 422/2 To meet The hour of accident or crippling age. 1859Dickens T. Two Cities i. v, The crippling stones of the pavement. |