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BNC: 14012 COCA: 12410

cramp
1 cramp /ˈkræmp/ noun
plural cramps
1 cramp
/ˈkræmp/
noun
plural cramps
Learner's definition of CRAMP
1 
: a sudden painful tightening of muscle in a part of the body痛性痉挛；抽筋
[count]
(US)
[noncount]
(Brit)
— see also writer's cramp
2 
cramps [plural] chiefly US : sharp pains in the stomach and the area near it especially because of menstruation（尤指经期的）腹部绞痛

— crampy

adjective
2 cramp /ˈkræmp/ verb
cramps; cramped; cramping
2 cramp
/ˈkræmp/
verb
cramps; cramped; cramping
Learner's definition of CRAMP
1 
a  [+ object] : to cause (a part of the body) to feel pain because of tight muscles : to cause a cramp in (your hand, foot, etc.)引起抽筋；导致痉挛
b  [no object] : to have a sudden painful tightening of muscles : to experience a cramp or cramps抽筋
— often + up
2 
[+ object] : to prevent (something) from developing or growing freely阻碍发展；阻止增长
3 
[+ object] : to prevent (someone) from behaving or expressing emotions freely束缚（行为或表达） — usually used as (be) cramped通常用作(be) cramped
◊ Someone or something that cramps your style prevents you from behaving the way you want.束缚…的手脚；使不能放开手脚

— cramping

noun [noncount]
BNC: 14012 COCA: 12410

cramp

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noun (1)

ˈkramp How to pronounce cramp (audio)
1
: a painful involuntary spasmodic contraction of a muscle
2
: a temporary paralysis of muscles from overuse compare writer's cramp
3
a
: sharp abdominal pain
—usually used in plural
b
: persistent and often intense though dull lower abdominal pain associated with dysmenorrhea
—usually used in plural
crampy
ˈkram-pē How to pronounce cramp (audio)
adjective

cramp

2 of 4

noun (2)

1
a
: a usually iron device bent at the ends and used to hold timbers or blocks of stone together
b
: clamp
2
a
: something that confines : shackle
b
: the state of being confined

cramp

3 of 4

verb

cramped; cramping; cramps

transitive verb

1
: to affect with or as if with a cramp or cramps
2
a
: confine, restrain
was cramped in the tiny apartment
b
: to restrain from free expression
—used especially in the phrase cramp one's style
My mother wasn't one to do much cooking. It cramped her style. Lonnée Hamilton
3
: to fasten or hold with a cramp

intransitive verb

: to be affected with cramps

cramp

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adjective

1
: hard to understand or figure out
cramp law terms
cramp handwriting
2
: being cramped
a cramp corner

Synonyms

Noun (1)

Noun (2)

Verb

Example Sentences

Verb Writing for such a long time may cramp your hand. His leg was cramping so badly he could hardly move it. The new regulations may cramp the company's financial growth.

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English crampe, from Anglo-French, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch crampe; akin to Old High German krampf bent

Noun (2)

Middle English crampe, from Middle Dutch

First Known Use

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Adjective

1674, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of cramp was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing cramp
BNC: 14012 COCA: 12410
cramp

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF CRAMP | VERB + CRAMP | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤agonizing, bad, painful, severe極度痛苦的／糟糕的／痛苦的／嚴重的痙攣▸➤sudden突然痙攣◇She had a sudden painful cramp in her left leg.她突然左腿抽筋，很痛苦。➤leg, muscle腿部／肌肉痙攣▸➤abdominal cramps, menstrual cramps, stomach cramps腹絞痛；痛經；胃絞痛... OF CRAMP➤attack (BrE) 痙攣發作◇I was suddenly seized by an attack of cramp.我突然抽筋了。VERB + CRAMP➤get, have, suffer抽筋➤ease, relieve緩解抽筋➤prevent防止抽筋PREPOSITION➤cramp in⋯部位抽筋◇I was beginning to get cramp in my leg. (BrE) 我的腿開始抽筋。◇I was beginning to get a cramp in my leg. (NAmE) 我的腿開始抽筋。

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