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单词 disadvantage
释义 disadvantage
 /dis'euhd van"tij, -vahn"-/,  n.  ,  v.  , disadvantaged, disadvantaging.
  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.  
  5. to subject to disadvantage: I was disadvantaged by illness.
 [1350-1400; ME disavauntage < AF; OF desavantage. See DIS-1, ADVANTAGE]
 Syn. 1. drawback, inconvenience, hindrance. 4. detriment, hurt, harm, damage.
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