| 单词 | pitfall |
| 释义 | pitfall (pɪtfɔːl ) Word forms: pitfalls countable noun [usually plural] The pitfalls involved in a particular activity or situation are the things that may go wrong or may cause problems. The pitfalls of working abroad are numerous. [+ of] He also points out that forward planning can help avoid stressful pitfalls. Synonyms: danger, difficulty, peril, catch [informal] Collocations: possible pitfalls Prudence requires that we examine the possible pitfalls involved in openness. Christianity Today There are other possible pitfalls. Times, Sunday Times Emirates faces three possible pitfalls. Times, Sunday Times However, as with all surgical procedures, there are possible pitfalls and complications. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result of this, surgeons have looked to use the arthroscope more extensively in the hip joint in an attempt to avoid the possible pitfalls of large, open surgery. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He knew he was making history - a potential pitfall for a biographer. The Times Literary Supplement Maintain a clear distinction between the two, and you'll avoid the biggest potential pitfall, from now until the end of the month. Times, Sunday Times Here lies another potential pitfall. Times, Sunday Times Such profits are attractive but there are potential pitfalls to consider, such as clean title. Times, Sunday Times Apart from the risk of jail, there are other potential pitfalls in illicit fishing expeditions. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 隐患 Japanese: 落とし穴 |
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