impediment
英 [ɪmˈpedɪmənt]
美 [ɪmˈpedɪmənt]
n. 妨碍; 阻碍; 障碍; 口吃; 结巴
复数:impediments
Collins.1 / BNC.14161 / COCA.10593
牛津词典
noun
- 妨碍;阻碍;障碍
something that delays or stops the progress of sth- The level of inflation is a serious impediment to economic recovery.
通货膨胀是影响经济复苏的严重障碍。
- The level of inflation is a serious impediment to economic recovery.
- 口吃;结巴
a physical problem that makes it difficult to speak normally- a speech impediment
言语障碍
- a speech impediment
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 妨碍;阻碍;障碍物
Something that is animpediment toa person or thing makes their movement, development, or progress difficult.- He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage.
这一婚姻没有任何司法上的障碍,他对此很满意。
- He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage.
- N-COUNT (言语)障碍
Someone who has a speechimpedimenthas a disability which makes speaking difficult.- John's slight speech impediment made it difficult for his mother to understand him.
约翰有轻微的言语障碍,这令母亲很难理解他的话。
- John's slight speech impediment made it difficult for his mother to understand him.
英英释义
noun
- any structure that makes progress difficult
- something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
双语例句
- High dropout rates remain a major impediment to universal primary education.
高辍学率是初等教育普及的主要障碍。 - And my boss had to be an impediment!
我的老板是个障碍! - I told him that I once a girl long ago because she had a seemingly incurable speech impediment.
我告诉他我很久以前曾经和一个女孩分手,因为她有看上去不能医治的说话障碍。 - Many developers will regard this kind of control an impediment, not a kind of support.
许多开发者认为这种控制是一种障碍,而不是对他们工作的支持。 - The difficulty of diagnosing HIV in infants, however, remains a major impediment to progress.
然而,诊断婴儿艾滋病毒感染存在的困难,仍然是这一进程的主要障碍。 - PROBABLY the most perverse impediment is our immigration law.
也许最有悖常理的障碍就是我们的移民法。 - In the past," Haiti fatigue "has been as great an impediment to development as natural disasters.
过去,“海地疲劳症”与自然灾害一样,对发展构成了巨大挑战。 - By profoundly affecting peoples health, vector-borne diseases are a serious impediment to poverty reduction and sustainable development.
病媒传染的疾病严重影响人们的健康,也严重妨碍减贫和可持续发展。 - Urban violence is a serious impediment to development and to poverty reduction.
城市暴力严重阻碍发展和减贫事业。 - Free from impediment or obstruction or hindrance.
不受妨碍或阻塞的,或清除了障碍的。