Lame

(noun.) a fabric interwoven with threads of metal; 'she wore a gold lame dress'.

手打:玛莎

• Well, sir, not of much account; but three of them have gone lame, sir. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• A lame foreigner with a stick. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I beg your pardon, sir,' said the lame man. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• My poor lame darling! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Two horses lame (mine and Jack's) and the others worn out. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I've been lamed with orange-peel once, and I know orange-peel will be my death, or I'll be content to eat my own head, sir! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Their desire is for a full and expressive life and they do not relish a lop-sided and lamed humanity. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The airy young Barnacle replied that they grew tired, got dead beat, got lamed, got their backs broken, died off, gave it up, went in for other games. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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