lame
adj. 跛的,瘸的; 僵痛的; 差勁的,無說服力的; 蹩腳的
If someone is lame, they are unable to walk properly because of damage to one or both of their legs.
He was aware that she was lame in one leg...
他注意到她一條腿有殘疾。
David had to pull out of the Championships when his horse went lame.
戴維不得不退出錦標賽,因為他的馬瘸了。
If you describe something, for example an excuse, argument, or remark, as lame, you mean that it is poor or weak.
He mumbled some lame excuse about having gone to sleep...
他含含糊糊地找了個蹩腳的藉口,想要解釋自己為什麼睡著了。
All our theories sound pretty lame.
我們的理論似乎全都站不住腳。
1. someone who doesn't understand what is going on
2. a fabric interwoven with threads of metal;
1. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg;
1. pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness;
2. (of horses) disabled in the feet or legs
3. disabled in the feet or legs;
lame, cripple
這兩個動詞均含"使跛,使殘廢"之意。
A lame duck manager can not bring his business back on to the normal track.
一個無能的經理是不能把他的企業重新拉回到正常經營的軌道上來的.
Ok , but don't give me any lame excuses next time I want to do something!
下回不管你要幹什麼,我絕對不會用這種牽強的藉口.
He tried to justify his absence with lame excuses.
他想用站不住腳的藉口為自己的缺席辯解.
Lies are always lame.
謊言總是站不住腳的.
Having been long sitting there, I have to knead the lame muscles of my legs.
因為在那兒坐了很久, 我不得不按摩我那僵硬的腿部肌肉.