crampon
/ˈkɹæmpɑn/
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Simple Meaning
一种带尖刺的金属工具，绑在鞋上用于在冰或雪上行走。
When to Use
✈️Travel English⚙️Technical
Advanced — complex ideas, academic/professional
Examples in Conversation
“别忘了为登山徒步打包你的冰爪。”
“我滑倒了，因为没穿冰爪。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
An attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes. Used for climbing or walking on slippery surfaces, especially ice.