柯林斯詞典hamstring /?h?m?str??/ (hamstringing,hamstrung,hamstrings) 1. N-COUNT A hamstring is a length of tissue or tendon behind your knee which joins the muscles of your thigh to the bones of your lower leg. 腘繩肌腱 Webster has not played since suffering a hamstring injury in the opening game. 韋伯斯特自從首場比賽腘繩肌腱受傷以來就沒有再參加比賽。2. V-T If you are hamstrung by a person, problem, or difficulty, they make it very difficult for you to take any action. 使無能為力[usu v-link ADJ 'by' n] Rural schools were hamstrung by their inability to attract and keep experienced staff. 農(nóng)村學(xué)校因不能吸引并留住有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的教師而難以為繼。 返回 hamstring劍橋詞典to limit the amount of something that can be done or the ability or power of someone to do something 使受限制；使難有作為 The company was hamstrung by traditional but inefficient ways of conducting business . 這家公司被其傳統(tǒng)但低效的經(jīng)營方式所束縛。 返回 hamstring