cramped

英[kræmpt] 美[kræmpt]
  • adj. 狭窄的;束缚的;难认的
TOEFL
Adjective:
  1. constricted in size;

    "cramped quarters"
    "trying to bring children up in cramped high-rise apartments"

1. He is cooped up in a cramped cell with 10 other inmates.
他和其他10名犯人被囚禁在一间狭窄的牢房里。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The house was terribly small and cramped, but the agent described it as a bijou residence.
房子十分狭小拥挤,但经纪人却把它说成是小巧别致的住宅。

来自《权威词典》

3. working in cramped conditions
在拥挤的环境里工作

来自《权威词典》

4. I walked up and down the aisle to stretch my cramped muscles.
我在楼道里走来走去以舒展我痉挛的肌肉.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He cooked for himself in the cramped kitchen.
他在狭窄的小厨房里为自己做饭烧菜.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Our accommodation is rather cramped.
      我们住的地方很挤。
    2. The house was terribly small and cramped, but the agent described it as a bijou residence.
      房子十分狭小拥挤,但经纪人却把它说成是小巧别致的住宅。
    3. I feel cramped by the limitations of my job.
      我觉得受工作束缚,没有什么奔头儿。
    4. And it was no longer the same cramped, awkward handwriting as before
      他的笔迹,也不像先前那样扭曲拙笨。