(1)使麻痹(瘫痪)(afflict with paralysis) [T+n]:He is~d from the waist down/in both legs. 他下肢/两腿瘫痪。Stroke~d half his face. 中风使他半边脸麻痹。The strike~d production at the factory/the train service. 罢工使该厂的生产/铁路运输陷于瘫痪。
(2)使不能正常活动(deprive of power of action)[T+n+prep(with),尤pass]:be~d with terror/the news吓得瘫软/被这个消息惊呆了; All the other candidates are~d with fear of being charged with a desire to get the country into war. 其他所有候选人生怕被指责打算把国家推入战争而不敢有所作为。The League of Nations stood ~d by indecision. 国际联盟因优柔寡断而起不了什么作用。
→par′alysis n.麻痹,瘫痪