1. 使麻痹;使癱瘓 If someone is paralysed by an accident or an illness, they have no feeling in their body, or in part of their body, and are unable to move.
e.g. Her married sister had been paralysed in a road accident. 她已婚的妹妹在一起交通事故中癱瘓了。 e.g. ...a virus which paralysed his legs. 使他雙腿癱瘓的病毒
paralysed The disease left him with a paralysed right arm. 那場(chǎng)病造成他右臂癱瘓。 ...sports for people paralysed by illness or injury. 因病或因傷致癱者從事的體育活動(dòng)
2. 使失去活動(dòng)能力;使無(wú)法正常運轉;使癱瘓 If a person, place, or organization is paralysed by something, they become unable to act or function properly.
e.g. For weeks now the government has been paralysed by indecision... 到現在,政府因為無(wú)力決斷已經(jīng)陷入癱瘓達數周。 e.g. He was suddenly paralysed by fear... 他突然被嚇得動(dòng)彈不得。
paralysed He was absolutely paralysed with shock. 他驚得呆若木雞。 ...an indefinite period of chaos, with disrupted air services and a paralysed civil service. 無(wú)限期的混亂,航空服務(wù)中斷,行政部門(mén)癱瘓paralysing ...paralysing shyness. 令人氣餒的害羞 ...a wave of paralysing strikes. 造成癱瘓的罷工潮
paralyse英英釋義
verb
1. cause to be paralyzed and immobile
e.g. The poison paralyzed him Fear paralyzed her
Synonym: paralyze
2. make powerless and unable to function
e.g. The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation