paralyse
(US paralyze), v
1 [Tn] affect (sb) with paralysis 使(某人)瘫痪或麻痹
The accident left her paralyzed from the waist down. 事故後她腰部以下瘫痪了.
She is paralysed in both legs. 她两腿麻痹.
2 [Tn.pr esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
~ sb (with sth) prevent sb from moving or acting normally 使某人不能正常活动
be paralysed with fear, horror, shock, etc 恐惧、 恐怖、 惊骇...得不知所措.
The first westerner to discover these islands was an Italian explorer in 1524.
首次发现这些岛屿的西方人是一位意大利探险家,时间是1524年。
They took with them dogs, rats and plants like the sweet potato,and settled mainly in North Island where the weather was warmer.
他们随身带去了狗、老鼠及像红薯之类的植物,并且大部分定居在气候比较温暖的北岛。
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.