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- crutch
1.
N-COUNT
(腿或脚受伤的人用的)腋杖,拐杖 A crutch is a stick whose top fits round or under the user's arm, which someone with an injured foot or leg uses to support their weight when walking.
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I can walk without the aid of crutches...
我不用拐杖也能自己走。
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I was on crutches for a while.
有一段时间我拄拐。
2.
N-SING
依靠;依赖 If you refer to someone or something as a crutch, you mean that they give you help or support.
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The calculator is a tool, not a crutch; yet it is increasingly being used as a crutch by many children...
计算器是工具,不是拐杖,可是现在很多孩子越来越依赖它。
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He gave up the crutch of alcohol.
他戒掉了酒瘾。
- Noun
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1. a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
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2. anything that serves as an expedient;
- "he uses drugs as a psychological crutch"
体育
- 1.拐杖
- 2.桨叉
动物学
<名>
- 1.叉头骨针
医学
- 1.拐杖,支器:木制或金属拐杖,长度一般自腋窝至地面,臂下部分作成凹面,并有横手把,用于支持体重
药学
<名>
- 1.腋杖
- 1. Her religion was a crutch to her when John died.
- 约翰死后,她在精神上依靠宗教信仰支撑住自己。
来自《简明英汉词典》


