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词汇 paralysing
释义 paralysing
noun
UK(USparalyzing)uk /ˈpær.əl.aɪ.zɪŋ/ us /ˈper.əl.aɪz.ɪŋ/
causing someone to lose the ability to move or feel:
Paralysing drugs are administered, along with anaesthesia.
It can can lead to the full-blown paralysing disease.
causing a person or group to stop working or acting normally:
He suffered a paralysing panic attack recently.
This will only prolong a paralysing political crisis that has gripped the country in recent weeks.
Soon he was aware of the paralysing numbness creeping up his body.
The pain was intense and almost paralysing.
There is a paralysing fear of a violent reaction by a minority of extremists to any criticism.
There were moments of paralysing doubt.
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Examples of paralysing


paralysing
This highlights that ethics is not an all or none phenomenon and that excessive preoccupation with ethical aspects can be paralysing.
Their members, living and working both in the rural and urban areas, are capable of paralysing the entire educational system.
These experiences we have chosen to describe as 'crystallising' experiences or 'paralysing' experiences respectively.
I suggest that engaging with similar questions in music education would move us past the current paralysing concern for authenticity.
Workers initiated a series of general strikes, paralysing necessary services throughout the country.
First, access and opportunity for musical encounter and experience need to be 'crystallising' rather than 'paralysing' in nature.
As such, they can exercise considerable political power, being potentially capable of paralysing the economy and administration, and threatening the regime in power.
Only a further transformation made possible by practical faith allows reason to overcome the paralysing internal conflicts between impartiality and prudence.
The main problem in undertaking such an enterprise is the paralysing lack of complete sources.
Clearly, it would be inefficient to the point of paralysing communication to require interlocutors to examine every mutually manifest assumption in the course of producing and interpreting utterances.
It is a speech which exemplifies the sort of creeping common sense which is paralysing and making dull this country.
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Everyone is agreed as to the paralysing effect of industrial strife, and everyone wants to find a remedy for it.
From the
Hansard archive

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That means the triumph of the back-room politics of the big countries, and this will have a paralysing effect.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The air in our cities is impossible to breathe, cars are flooding our streets and lorries are paralysing our motorways.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
That is, the disputes which are at present bedevilling and paralysing this country.
From the
Hansard archive

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