"lameness" in Chinese (Simplified)
跛行弱点(比喻)
Definition
跛行指因腿部受伤或虚弱无法正常行走的状态。也可以用来形容某事物软弱或缺乏说服力。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“跛行”可指医学或动物方面,也可比喻某事弱或无力。形容理由、借口、观点等时,常带批评意味。
Examples
The horse's lameness was obvious after the race.
赛后马的**跛行**很明显。
Her lameness made it hard for her to walk long distances.
她的**跛行**使她难以走远路。
The lameness of his excuse was clear to everyone.
他借口的**弱点**大家都很清楚。
No one believed him because of the obvious lameness in his story.
没人相信他,因为故事中的**弱点**太明显了。
He joked about his own lameness after twisting his ankle.
他扭伤脚踝后拿自己的**跛行**开玩笑。
People complained about the lameness of the new comedy show.
人们抱怨新喜剧节目的**无趣**。