limps; limped; limping
limps; limped; limping
Learner's definition of LIMP
[no object]
1
: to walk in a slow and awkward way because of an injury to a leg or foot跛行 2
: to go or continue slowly or with difficulty缓慢费力地前进 2 limp /ˈlɪmp/ noun
plural limps
plural limps
Learner's definition of LIMP
[count]
: a slow and awkward way of walking caused by an injury to a leg or foot跛行 3 limp /ˈlɪmp/ adjective
Learner's definition of LIMP
[more limp; most limp]
1
: having an unpleasantly soft or weak quality : not firm or stiff软塌塌的;无力的 -
He gave me a very limp handshake.他无力地和我握了下手。
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This plant isn't doing well—look how limp the leaves are.这株植物长得不好——看它的叶子蔫蔫的。
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Her hair hung limp around her shoulders.她的头发蓬松地垂在肩头。
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I suddenly went limp and collapsed on the floor.我突然身子发软,倒在了地板上。
— limpness
noun [noncount]