lame
adjective
uk/leɪm/us/leɪm/lameadjective(UNABLE TO WALK)
(especiallyofanimals) notabletowalkcorrectlybecause ofphysicalinjuryto orweaknessin thelegsorfeet
(尤指动物)瘸的,一瘸一拐的Zoology: veterinary medicine
- altered
- animal doctor
- anti-rabies
- castrate
- castrated
- castration
- cattery
- collar
- distemper
- foam
- leptospirosis
- mange
- mangy
- neutered
- nosema
- putsomethingto sleepidiom
- putsomething/someonedown
- rescue centre
- veterinary
- worm
lameadjective(NOT SATISFACTORY)
(especiallyof anexcuseorargument)weakandunsatisfactory:
(尤指借口或论据)站不住脚的,无说服力的a lameexcuse站不住脚的借口
Not good enough
- be not onidiom
- beneath
- cop
- deficient
- immaturity
- intolerably
- lamely
- lameness
- leave a lot to be desiredidiom
- medevac
- sad
- sadness
- second-rate
- suboptimal
- substandard
- unsatisfying
- unsound
- unworthy
- want
- weak