paralyse /ˈpærəlaɪz/ TEM4 ( paralysing, paralysed, paralyses )

[英国英语]

AM paralyze

• 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. 使瘫痪

  例：

  She is paralysed from the waist down.

  她从腰部以下瘫痪。

• 2. 

  paralysed ADJ 瘫痪的

  例：

  A guy with paralysed legs is not supposed to ride horses.

  一个双腿瘫痪的人不该骑马。

• 3. 

  V-T If a person, place, or organization is paralysed by something, they become unable to act or function properly. 使丧失活动能力

  例：

  The city has been virtually paralysed by sudden snowstorms.

  这座城市实际上已因突降的暴雪而瘫痪。

  例：

  She was paralysed by fear and love.

  她因为恐惧和爱而感到瘫痪。

• 4. 

  paralysed ADJ 丧失活动能力的

  例：

  He sat in his chair, paralysed with dread.

  他坐在他的椅子上，吓瘫了。