cramp

名詞

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定義 cramp 名詞

  1. Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    A sudden, painful, involuntary contraction of a muscle, often occurring after intense physical activity, that restricts movement.

    痙攣;抽筋

    • Several runners required medical attention due to cramps and severe exhaustion.

      幾名跑者因抽筋和嚴重疲勞需要醫療照顧。

    • My calf muscle has seized up with a cramp.

      我的小腿肌肉因抽筋而僵住了。

    • I felt a cramp in the sole of my foot.

      我感到腳底抽筋了。

片語 cramp 名詞

  • cramps

    discomfort in the lower abdomen due to menstrual cycle

    女性月經期間的腹部絞痛

    Many women experience abdominal cramps during their menstrual period, commonly referred to as menstrual pain.

    許多女性在月經期間會經歷腹部絞痛,通常被稱為經痛。

動詞

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定義 cramp 動詞

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)

    To restrict or inhibit the development or freedom of someone, often preventing them from living a full or enjoyable life.

    限制;束縛;阻礙

    • Excessive work and stress have cramped her lifestyle.

      過度的工作和壓力限制了她的生活方式。

    • They felt their creativity was cramped by societal expectations.

      他們覺得自己的創造力被社會期望所束縛。

    • The small office space cramped the employees' potential.

      狹小的辦公室空間限制了員工的潛力。

成語

  • cramp someone's style

    To restrict or inhibit someone's enjoyment or freedom, often by being present or interfering with their plans.

    (尤指與某人同往某處而)妨礙或束縛某人享受樂趣,使其無法盡興。

    I was going to dance at the party, but my parents came and totally cramped my style.

    我本來要在派對上跳舞,但我的父母來了,完全束縛了我的風格。