Crutch
[ krʌtʃ ]
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n. 拐杖;支持物;精神上的寄托;胯部;
vt. 支撑;支持;
📝 例句
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.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※crunch-嘎吱嘎吱地响,crutch-拐杖:老鼠嘎吱嘎吱地咬拐杖
※ crouch-蹲伏,crutch-拐杖:这位老人只要一蹲伏,就得用拐杖才能起来
※ cru-拼音“出入”,t-拼音“他”,ch-拼音“长”:他出入都要拄着长长的拐杖
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🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
crutch
n
1 support in the form of a pole, placed under the armpit to help a lame person to walk（病人用的）拐杖
a pair of crutches 一副拐杖
go about on crutches 撑著一副拐杖走来走去. =>illus 见插图.
2 (fig 比喻) person or thing that provides help or support 提供帮助或支持的人或事物
He uses his wife as a kind of crutch because of his lack of confidence. 他缺乏自信心, 总把妻子当作主心骨.
3 = crotch.
🔁 扩展释义
*[krʌtʃ]n. 拐杖, 支撑, 依靠vt. 支撑【医】 拐杖, 支器
🏥 医学释义
①拐杖，支器 ②（电缆）终端接续套管
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You really ought to take some time off.
的确应该休一休假。
Horrible!
好恐怖！
Glancing at it briefly, he told me to look again.
他迅速地扫视了一眼，让我再看一遍。