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单词 cramp
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cramp

noun
/kræmp/
/kræmp/
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  1. [uncountable, countable] a sudden pain that you get when the muscles in a particular part of your body contract, usually caused by cold or too much exercise
    • (British English) to get cramp in your leg
    • (North American English) to get a cramp in your leg
    see also writer’s cramp
    Extra Examples
    • I was beginning to get cramp in my leg.
    • I was suddenly seized by an attack of cramp.
    • She had a sudden painful cramp in her left leg.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • agonizing
    • bad
    • painful
    • …
    … of cramp
    • attack
    verb + cramp
    • get
    • have
    • suffer
    • …
    preposition
    • cramp in
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  2. cramps
     [plural] severe pain in the stomachTopics Illnessc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • agonizing
    • bad
    • painful
    • …
    … of cramp
    • attack
    verb + cramp
    • get
    • have
    • suffer
    • …
    preposition
    • cramp in
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    3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch krampe; sense 1 of the noun is via Old French crampe.

cramp

verb
/kræmp/
/kræmp/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they cramp
/kræmp/
/kræmp/
he / she / it cramps
/kræmps/
/kræmps/
past simple cramped
/kræmpt/
/kræmpt/
past participle cramped
/kræmpt/
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-ing form cramping
/ˈkræmpɪŋ/
/ˈkræmpɪŋ/
Idioms
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  1. cramp something to prevent the development or progress of somebody/something synonym restrict
    • Tighter trade restrictions might cramp economic growth.
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch krampe; sense 1 of the noun is via Old French crampe.
Idioms
cramp somebody’s style
  1. (informal) to stop somebody from behaving in the way they want to
    • She didn’t want me to go with her to the party in case I cramped her style.
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