单词 | paralyze |
释义 | par·a·lyze also par·a·lyse 1. 2. < a strike that paralyzes an industry > < the atomic bomb … can be used to paralyze if not destroy a nation — W.O.Douglas > < grand jury could paralyze government by indicting a number of important public officials for minor offenses — New York Times > < a country economically bankrupt, politically paralyzed — W.D.Clark > < discriminating laws paralyzed our efforts to lend a helping hand — Journal of Internat'l Affairs > 3. < the paralyzing thing is the uncertainty — Evelyn Whitehead > < pressure did not paralyze the free world but, rather, forged its unity — A.E.Stevenson †1965 > 4. < would paralyze the empire with the news — Rudyard Kipling > 5. < the assertion that principles paralyze action — M.R.Cohen > < deadlock paralyzed action — F.A.Ogg & Harold Zink > < moral passion … has ended by paralyzing his aesthetic appreciation — Edmund Wilson > Synonyms: see daze |
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