limped
past simple and past participle oflimp
单词 | limped |
释义 | limped past simple and past participle oflimp limp verb uk/lɪmp/us/lɪmp/limpverb(PERSON/ANIMAL)[I] towalkslowlyand withdifficultybecause of having aninjuredorpainfullegorfoot: Threeminutesinto thegame, Jackson limped off thepitchwith aseriousankleinjury. Moving unsteadily or with difficulty
limpverb(PROCESS/THING)[I+ adv/prep]informal tomoveordevelopslowlyand withdifficulty: The littleboatlimpedslowlytowards theshore. After limpingalongforalmosttwoyears, theeconomyisstartingto showsignsofrecovery. Making progress and advancing
Examplesoflimpedlimped In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He had contracted polio as a child, so helimped. From theCambridge English Corpus We know now that theylimpedinto port because of nuclear reactor faults. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In court, shelimpedpathetically and dragged her left leg because she is lame. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But since that day this has not been so, and in 1965, as his employer tells me in a letter, helimpeda great deal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That was fortunate, since both criminal and other regulatory procedureslimpedon for years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They also found out about the submarines that havelimpedinto port during the past few months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But that industry was unable to make the moves it needed to make without political action, and so itlimpedon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At the same time the economy haslimpedalong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The time on the station clock was 12.59 when the 11.58limpedin. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Theylimpedon with their future unresolved until eventually five years could be proved to have elapsed to the satisfaction of the court. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was through rearmament that the capitalist worldlimpedout of the slump. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hadlimpedalong to the conclusion which they kindly pointed out to me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Ilimpedaway well wounded at the time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The smiles have become a little forced over the months, as recoverylimpedinto sight and then gave up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 And then it merelylimpedalong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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