1、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)驗的教師而難以為繼。

2、Of course, the iPad 2 is cheaper, but it's hamstrung by its very essence: a glorified smartphone.
當(dāng)然，iPad2便宜些，但它本質(zhì)上是一個超炫的智能手機，這是其拖累。

3、The project was hamstrung by lack of funds.
這個計畫因缺乏資金而難以實現(xiàn).

4、The whole operation was hamstrung by lack of funds.
整個作業(yè)因資金不足而受挫。

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