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

obstacle

/ˈɒbstək(ə)l

noun

A thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress: the major obstacle to achieving that goal is money...

He said the religious site was just one of several obstacles blocking a peace deal.
He added that it was the current transport ministers who were obstacles to further progress.
Resistance is the process of avoiding change and is a major obstacle to progress.

Synonyms

barrier, hurdle, stumbling block, bar, block, impediment, hindrance, snag, catch, drawback, hitch, handicap, deterrent, complication, difficulty, problem, disadvantage, baulk, curb, check, stop, interference;

obstruction, barricade, blockade

informal fly in the ointment, hiccup, facer

British informal spanner in the works

North American informal monkey wrench in the works

dated cumber

literary trammel

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin obstaculum, from obstare 'impede', from ob- 'against' + stare 'stand'.

单词	obstacle
释义	obstacle /ˈɒbstək(ə)l / noun A thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress: the major obstacle to* achieving that goal is money... He said the religious site was just one of several obstacles blocking a peace deal. He added that it was the current transport ministers who were obstacles to further progress. Resistance is the process of avoiding change and is a major obstacle to progress. Synonyms barrier, hurdle, stumbling block, bar, block, impediment, hindrance, snag, catch, drawback, hitch, handicap, deterrent, complication, difficulty, problem, disadvantage, baulk, curb, check, stop, interference; obstruction, barricade, blockade informal* fly in the ointment, hiccup, facer British informal spanner in the works North American informal monkey wrench in the works dated cumber literary trammel Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin obstaculum, from obstare 'impede', from ob- 'against' + stare 'stand'.
随便看	objectify objection objectionability objectionable objectionableness objectionably objectional objectioner objectionist objectise objectivate objectivation objective objective case objective complement objective correlative objective danger objective function objective idealism objective lens objectively objectiveness objective reference objectivism objectivist