paralyse

1. V-T 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. 使癱瘓

She is paralysed from the waist down. 她從腰部以下癱瘓。

2. paralysedADJ 癱瘓的

A guy with paralysed legs is not supposed to ride horses. 一個雙腿癱瘓的人不該騎馬。

3. V-T If a person, place, or organization is paralysed by something, they become unable to act or function properly. 使喪失活動能力

The city has been virtually paralysed by sudden snowstorms. 這座城市實際上已因突降的暴雪而癱瘓。

She was paralysed by fear and love. 她因爲恐懼和愛而感到癱瘓。

4. paralysedADJ 喪失活動能力的

He sat in his chair, paralysed with dread. 他坐在他的椅子上，嚇癱了。