hobble 音标拼音: [h'ɑbəl]
vi . 蹒跚
vt . 使跛行,阻碍
n . 跛行
蹒跚使跛行,阻碍跛行
hobble n 1 :
a shackle for the ankles or feet [
synonym : {
fetter }, {
hobble }]
2 :
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg [
synonym : {
hitch }, {
hobble }, {
limp }]
v 1 :
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury ; "
The old woman hobbles down to the store every day " [
synonym :
{
limp }, {
gimp }, {
hobble }, {
hitch }]
2 :
hamper the action or progress of ; "
The chairman was hobbled by the all -
powerful dean "
3 :
strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (
of a horse )
in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison ; "
hobble race horses " [
synonym : {
hopple }, {
hobble }]
Hobble \
Hob "
ble \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Hobbled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Hobbling }.] [
OE .
hobelen ,
hoblen ,
freq .
of hoppen to hop ;
akin to D .
hobbelen ,
hoblen ,
hoppeln .
See {
Hop }
to jump ,
and cf . {
Hopple } ]
1 .
To walk lame ,
bearing chiefly on one leg ;
to walk with a hitch or hop ,
or with crutches .
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1913 Webster ]
The friar was hobbling the same way too . --
Dryden .
[
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2 .
To move roughly or irregularly ; --
said of style in writing . --
Prior .
[
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The hobbling versification ,
the mean diction .
--
Jeffreys .
[
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Hobble \
Hob "
ble \,
v .
t .
1 .
To fetter by tying the legs ;
to hopple ;
to clog . "
They hobbled their horses ." --
Dickens [
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To perplex ;
to embarrass .
[
1913 Webster ]
Hobble \
Hob "
ble \,
n .
1 .
An unequal gait ;
a limp ;
a halt ;
as ,
he has a hobble in his gait . --
Swift .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Same as {
Hopple }.
[
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3 .
Difficulty ;
perplexity ;
embarrassment . --
Waterton .
[
1913 Webster ]
234 Moby Thesaurus words for "
hobble ":
amble ,
anchor ,
andante ,
barge ,
bind ,
bowl along ,
bridle ,
bundle ,
burden ,
castrate ,
chain ,
claudicate ,
claudication ,
clog ,
clump ,
clutch ,
complication ,
cramp ,
crawl ,
creep ,
cripple ,
crunch ,
cumber ,
curb ,
dead march ,
deflate ,
disable ,
disarm ,
dodder ,
dogtrot ,
drag ,
drag along ,
drag out ,
droop ,
emasculate ,
embarrass ,
embarrassing position ,
embarrassment ,
enchain ,
encumber ,
enmesh ,
ensnarl ,
entangle ,
entoil ,
entrammel ,
entrap ,
entwine ,
falter ,
fasten ,
fetter ,
fine how -
do -
you -
do ,
flounce ,
foot ,
footpace ,
footslog ,
funeral march ,
gag ,
gait ,
gallop ,
go dead slow ,
go slow ,
gyve ,
halt ,
hamper ,
hamstring ,
handcuff ,
handicap ,
hell to pay ,
hinder ,
hippety -
hop ,
hitch ,
hog -
tie ,
hop ,
hopple ,
hot water ,
how -
do -
you -
do ,
idle ,
imbroglio ,
impede ,
incapacitate ,
inch ,
inch along ,
involve ,
jam ,
jog ,
jog trot ,
jog -
trot ,
jolt ,
jump ,
knock out ,
lame ,
lash ,
laze ,
leash ,
leisurely gait ,
lime ,
limp ,
lock step ,
lumber ,
lumbering pace ,
lunge ,
lurch ,
maim ,
make fast ,
manacle ,
mess ,
mince ,
mincing steps ,
mix ,
moor ,
morass ,
mosey ,
muzzle ,
net ,
pace ,
paddle ,
paralyze ,
parlous straits ,
pass ,
peg ,
peg down ,
piaffe ,
piaffer ,
picket ,
pickle ,
pin down ,
pinch ,
pinion ,
plight ,
plod ,
poke ,
poke along ,
prance ,
predicament ,
press down ,
pretty pass ,
pretty pickle ,
pretty predicament ,
prostrate ,
put in irons ,
quagmire ,
quicksand ,
rack ,
reel ,
restrain ,
restrict ,
roll ,
rope ,
saddle with ,
sashay ,
saunter ,
scrape ,
scuff ,
scuffle ,
scuttle ,
secure ,
shackle ,
shamble ,
shuffle ,
shuffle along ,
sidle ,
silence ,
single -
foot ,
skip ,
slink ,
slither ,
slog ,
slouch ,
slough ,
slow march ,
slow motion ,
slowness ,
snarl ,
spot ,
squeeze ,
stagger ,
stagger along ,
stalk ,
stamp ,
step ,
stew ,
sticky wicket ,
stomp ,
straddle ,
straggle ,
strait ,
straitjacket ,
straits ,
strangle ,
strap ,
stride ,
stroll ,
strolling gait ,
strut ,
stumble ,
stump ,
swagger ,
swamp ,
swing ,
tangle ,
tether ,
throttle ,
tie ,
tie down ,
tie up ,
tight spot ,
tight squeeze ,
tightrope ,
tittup ,
toddle ,
toddle along ,
toil ,
totter ,
totter along ,
traipse ,
trammel ,
tread ,
tricky spot ,
trip ,
trot ,
trudge ,
truss up ,
unholy mess ,
velocity ,
waddle ,
walk ,
wamble ,
weave ,
weigh down ,
wiggle ,
wing ,
wobble ,
worm ,
worm along
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