"cripples" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈkɹɪpəɫz

KRIP-uhlz

UK

kɹˈɪpəlz

krip-UHLZ

释义

'Cripples' is the third person singular or plural form of 'cripple', meaning to severely damage or weaken someone or something so it cannot function properly. As a noun, it is an old and now offensive term for a person who cannot use their limbs normally.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkɹɪpəɫz

英式英语

kɹˈɪpəlz

简化发音

美式

KRIP-uhlz

英式

krip-UHLZ

语境中听

The disease cripples many people every year.

A car accident sometimes cripples its victims.

Polio cripples children if they are not vaccinated.

Economic collapse cripples entire regions for years.