1being unable to move your body or a part of it不能移動身體ADJECTIVE | VERB + PARALYSISADJECTIVE➤complete完全的癱瘓➤partial局部的癱瘓◇stroke patients who have suffered partial paralysis局部癱瘓的中風病人➤permanent, temporary永久/暫時癱瘓➤facial, muscle面部/肌肉癱瘓VERB + PARALYSIS➤suffer from癱瘓➤cause, induce引起癱瘓;導致麻痹◇Polio can cause paralysis and sometimes death.小兒麻痹症可能會導致癱瘓,甚至死亡。paralysis
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2being unable to work in the normal way不能正常運作ADJECTIVE➤complete完全癱瘓◇The country was on the verge of complete paralysis due to the strike.由於罷工,該國瀕臨全面癱瘓。➤emotional, political情感上的/政治上的癱瘓◇The crisis over the constitution may lead to political paralysis.憲法危機可能會導致政治上的癱瘓。