"Hamper"這個詞可以用作名詞和動詞，具體可參考以下例句：
作為名詞時，可以指代一種裝有各種食物的籃子，例如「I received a luxury food hamper for my birthday」。也可以指代一個用來裝髒衣服的大籃子，例如「He tossed his damp towel into the laundry hamper」。
作為動詞時，表示阻礙或限制某事物，例如「Discrimination against ethnic minorities could hamper Hong Kong's bid to become a world class city」。「The lobby is trying to hamper the policy of the U.S. government」。