disadvantage

B1 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #16202 ★★☆☆☆

n. 缺点, 不利, 坏处

发音

UK /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/
其它
US /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪd͡ʒ/

词形变化

disadvantages 复数 disadvantages disadvantaged disadvantages 三单 disadvantageth disadvantaging disadvantaging 现在分词 disadvantaged 过去式 disadvantaged 过去分词

别名

disadvauntage

教材释义与例句

名词

缺点；不利条件；损失

something that causes problems, or that makes someone or something less likely to be successful or effective

Criminal behaviour can be linked to economic disadvantage.

犯罪行为可能会与经济困难有关。

释义与例句

n. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A weakness or undesirable characteristic; con; drawback.

    不利

    The disadvantage to owning a food processor is that you have to store it somewhere.

  2. 2.

    A setback or handicap.

    My height is a disadvantage for reaching high shelves.

    1859-1890, John G. Palfrey, History of New England to the Revolutionary War Abandoned by their great patron, the faction henceforward acted at disadvantage.

  3. 3.

    Loss; detriment; hindrance.

v.
  1. 1.

    To place at a disadvantage.

    及物

    They fear it might disadvantage honest participants to allow automated entries.

词汇关系

名词

反义词 1

advantage

上位词 1

liability

下位词 10

loss penalty defect deprivation inferiority limitation awkwardness drawback shortcoming inexpedience
动词

同义词 2

disfavor disfavour

反义词 1

advantage

上位词 3

separate discriminate single out

下位词 4

prejudice handicap hamper hinder

相关短语

first-mover disadvantage

词源

From Middle English disavauntage, from Old French desavantage.

来源：wiktionary