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单词 disadvantage
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•ad•van•tage /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable; usually singular]
  1. absence of advantage or equality:My years of experience at that old job actually put me at a disadvantage in this new one.
  2. something that puts one in an unfavorable position or condition:A bad temper is a disadvantage.
dis•ad•van•ta•geous /dɪsˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/USA pronunciation  adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•ad•van•tage  (dis′əd van′tij, -vän′-),USA pronunciation n., v., -taged, -tag•ing. 
n. 
  1. absence or deprivation of advantage or equality.
  2. the state or an instance of being in an unfavorable circumstance or condition:to be at a disadvantage.
  3. something that puts one in an unfavorable position or condition:His bad temper is a disadvantage.
  4. injury to interest, reputation, credit, profit, etc.;
    loss:Your behavior is a disadvantage to your family's good name.

v.t. 
  1. to subject to disadvantage:I was disadvantaged by illness.
  • Anglo-French; Old French desavantage. See dis-1, advantage
  • Middle English disavauntage 1350–1400
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged drawback, inconvenience, hindrance.
    • 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged detriment, hurt, harm, damage.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
disadvantage /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/ n
  1. an unfavourable circumstance, state of affairs, thing, person, etc
  2. injury, loss, or detriment
  3. an unfavourable condition or situation (esp in the phrase at a disadvantage)
 vb
  1. (transitive) to put at a disadvantage; handicap
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