a.

1. 跛腳的，瘸的
   She's lame from polio.

   她因患小兒麻痺症而瘸了。

2. 僵痛的
3. 站不住腳的，無說服力的
   That is a lame excuse.

   那不是一個充分的藉口。

vt.

1. 使跛腳
   The accident lamed her for life.

   那次事故使她終身殘廢了。

2. 使……變得無力
   The school was lamed by losses of staff.

   學校因教職人員流失而開不了課。

n.

1. （金屬）薄板，薄片

adj.

1. disabled in the leg or foot.
2. (of an explanation or excuse) unconvincingly feeble.
3. N. Amer. informal pathetic or socially inept.

v.