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单词 crutch
释义
crutch
(krʌ )
Word forms: crutches
1. countable noun [usually plural, oft on NOUN]
A crutch is a stick whose top fits round or under the user's arm, which someone with an injured foot or leg uses to support their weight when walking.
I can walk without the aid of crutches.
I was on crutches for a while.
2. singular noun
If you refer to someone or something as a crutch, you mean that they give you help or support.
The calculator is a tool, not a crutch but it is being used as a crutch by many children.
He gave up the crutch of alcohol. [+ of]
3. countable noun
Your crutch is the same as your crotch. [mainly British]
He kicked him in the crutch.
Translations:
Chinese: T字形拐杖
Japanese: 松葉杖
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