부상이나 통증으로 인해 다리를 절뚝이며 걷다
to walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury
예문:
"The hiker had to hobble back to the camp after twisting his ankle."
"Even with a cane, he could only hobble a few yards at a time."
사람이나 동물이 다리를 절게 만들다
to cause a person or animal to walk with a limp
예문:
"The heavy pack hobbled the young scout during the long trek."
"A minor injury hobbled the star player for the rest of the season."
무언가의 활동, 진전 또는 발전을 방해하거나 제한하다
to restrict the activity, progress, or development of something
예문:
"New regulations might hobble the growth of small businesses."
"The investigation was hobbled by a lack of cooperation from witnesses."
말 등의 동물이 멀리 가지 못하도록 다리를 묶다
to tie or strap together the legs of a horse or other animal to prevent it from straying
예문:
"The cowboy hobbled his horse before settling down for the night."
"They had to hobble the sheep to keep them from wandering into the woods."
절뚝거리며 걷는 어색한 걸음걸이
an awkward, limping way of walking
예문:
"The player left the pitch with a painful hobble."
"Her slight hobble became more pronounced as the day went on."
동물의 다리를 묶는 데 사용하는 밧줄이나 가죽끈
a rope or strap used for tying an animal's legs together
예문:
"He adjusted the hobble on the pony's front legs."
"The antique hobble was made of thick, braided rope."
어색하거나 난처한 상황 또는 곤경
an awkward situation or a predicament
예문:
"The sudden cancellation of the flight left us in a bit of a hobble."
"Losing his keys put him in a real hobble before the meeting."