英语词汇“obstacles”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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He overcame the obstacles of poverty and neglect. They must overcome a number of obstacles before the restaurant can be opened. Lack of experience is a major obstacle for her opponent. She swerved to avoid an obstacle in the road.

Recent Examples on the Web Another significant obstacle is access to the evidence, especially in DNA cases.

Safire R. Sostre, Essence, 7 Sep. 2022 The main obstacle to a soft landing is the historical record.

Greg Ip, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 The biggest obstacle for carrying out such assessments is not a lack of technical expertise for evaluating species, Mair adds, but a lack of resources.

Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 4 Aug. 2022 Perhaps the biggest obstacle to using sales as a path to redemption is that redemption, in turn, increases your sales.

Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022 Some of these older people are probably stubborn or in denial, but the biggest obstacle is cost.

Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 30 June 2022 For Zhu, the public relations manager in Beijing, the biggest obstacle to leaving is her husband, a traditional man for whom moving to Beijing from their hometown in Shandong was already a big request.

Lyric Li, Washington Post, 15 June 2022 That is potentially crucial because the biggest obstacle to enacting the measure is probably in the 50-50 Senate, where at least 10 GOP votes will be needed to attain the usual 60-vote threshold for approval.

Alan Fram, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2022 That is potentially crucial because the biggest obstacle to enacting the measure is probably in the 50-50 Senate, where at least 10 GOP votes will be needed to attain the usual 60-vote threshold for approval.

Alan Fram, ajc, 12 June 2022 See More

单词	obstacles
释义	obstacle noun ob·sta·cle ˈäb-sti-kəl -ˌsti- : something that impedes progress or achievement Mosquitoes were a great obstacle to the building of the Panama Canal. … elders … often facing daily medical, social, and psychological obstacles. Vicki Bloom and B. B. Green-Field Synonyms balk bar block chain clog cramp crimp deterrent drag embarrassment encumbrance fetter handicap hindrance holdback hurdle impediment inhibition interference let manacle obstruction shackles stop stumbling block trammel See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He overcame the obstacles of poverty and neglect. They must overcome a number of obstacles before the restaurant can be opened. Lack of experience is a major obstacle for her opponent. She swerved to avoid an obstacle in the road. Recent Examples on the Web Another significant obstacle is access to the evidence, especially in DNA cases. Safire R. Sostre, Essence, 7 Sep. 2022 The main obstacle to a soft landing is the historical record. Greg Ip, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 The biggest obstacle for carrying out such assessments is not a lack of technical expertise for evaluating species, Mair adds, but a lack of resources. Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 4 Aug. 2022 Perhaps the biggest obstacle to using sales as a path to redemption is that redemption, in turn, increases your sales. Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022 Some of these older people are probably stubborn or in denial, but the biggest obstacle is cost. Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 30 June 2022 For Zhu, the public relations manager in Beijing, the biggest obstacle to leaving is her husband, a traditional man for whom moving to Beijing from their hometown in Shandong was already a big request. Lyric Li, Washington Post, 15 June 2022 That is potentially crucial because the biggest obstacle to enacting the measure is probably in the 50-50 Senate, where at least 10 GOP votes will be needed to attain the usual 60-vote threshold for approval. Alan Fram, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2022 That is potentially crucial because the biggest obstacle to enacting the measure is probably in the 50-50 Senate, where at least 10 GOP votes will be needed to attain the usual 60-vote threshold for approval. Alan Fram, ajc, 12 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin obstaculum, from obstare to stand in front of, from ob- in the way + stare to stand — more at ob-, stand First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing obstacle obstacle course obstacle race obstacle course obstacle race Kids Definition obstacle noun ob·sta·cle ˈäb-stə-kəl : something that stands in the way or opposes : hindrance obstacles noun plural of obstacle as in hurdles something that makes movement or progress difficult stumbling on all the obstacles along the path Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hurdles obstructions barriers embarrassments impediments hindrances interferences constraints handicaps burdens encumbrances inhibitions deterrents blocks loads shackles chains clogs cramps hitches dangers lets stops stumbling blocks delays disadvantages hazards difficulties fetters snags trammels restraints balks brakes blockages manacles blockades curbs crimps bars hardships holdbacks perils stone walls drags stoppages rubs arrests drawbacks brick walls reins adversities catches embargoes stalls reefs holdups bits hobbles cumbers checks Antonyms & Near Antonyms incentives stimuli advantages catalysts stimulants spurs benefits edges impetuses breaks help aids goads assistances boosts handmaids handmaidens See More
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