詞語:obstacle
obstacle是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
obstacle
[5CbstEkl]
n.
障礙, 妨害物
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
obstacle
ob.sta.cle
AHD:[?b「st…-k…l]
D.J.[6%bst*k*l]
K.K.[6$bst*k*l]
n.(名詞)
One that opposes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress.
妨害物:反對或阻礙進步的事物
語源
(1)Middle English
中古英語
(2)from Old French
源自 古法語
(3)from Latin obst3m
源自 拉丁語 obst3m
(4)from obst3e [to hinder]
源自 obst3e [阻礙]
(5)ob- [against] * see ob-
ob- [反對] *參見 ob-
(6)st3e [to stand] * see st3-
st3e [站立] *參見 st3-
參考詞彙
(1)obstacle, obstruction, bar, barrier, block, hindrance, impediment, snag
(2)All of these nouns refer to something that prevents action or slows progress.
所有這些名詞都指阻止行動或延緩進步的事物,
(3)Obstacle applies to something that stands in the way and must be removed, circumvented, or surmounted:
Obstacle 用於指擋在路中,必須被搬走或繞行或被克服的事物:
「We combat obstacles in order to get repose」 (Henry Adams). An obstruction makes passage or progress difficult:
「為了獲得歇息,我們與困難鬥爭」 (亨利·亞當斯)。Obstruction 使通過或前進變得困難:
a sandbar that is an obstruction to navigation.
成為航行的阻礙物的沙洲。
(4)Bar and barrier suggest an obstruction that confines or prevents exit or entry:
Bar 和barrier 暗示有限制或阻止出入的阻礙物:
「Tyranny may always enter—there is no charm, no bar against it—the only bar against it is a large resolute breed of men」 (Walt Whitman).
「暴政可能總會產生——沒有咒語,沒有障礙——唯一阻礙它的是一群勇敢的人」 (瓦特·惠特曼)。
「Literature is my Utopia . . . No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends」 (Helen Keller).
「文學是我的烏托邦…沒有任何感官的障礙能阻止我與書中朋友們的美妙、優雅的交談」 (海倫·凱勒)。
(5)Block suggests obstruction that effectively prevents all passage:
Block 暗示是有效地堵塞所有通道的阻礙物:
The student failed the examination because of a mental block.
那個學生因腦子遲鈍而考試失敗。
(6)Hindrance and impediment are applied to something that interferes with or delays passage or progress:
Hindrance 和impediment 用於指干涉或使通道或進步延緩:
「an attachment that would be a hindrance to him in any honorable career」 (Thomas Hardy).
「一個對他來說,在任何引以為榮的事業中都將成為阻礙物的附屬品」 (托馬斯·哈代)。
Overcrowded prisons are an impediment to the rehabilitation of criminals. A snag is an unforeseen or hidden, often transitory obstacle:
過於擁擠的牢房對罪犯們精神重建造成阻礙。 Snag 是一個沒有被預見到的或隱蔽的,常為暫時或短暫的阻礙物:
The tourist ran up against a snag in the form of a lost passport.
這個觀光客碰到了一個麻煩,他丟失的護照
現代英漢詞典
obstacle
[5RbstEk(E)l]
n.
障礙,障礙物
現代英漢綜合大辭典
obstacle
[5CbstEkl]
n.
障礙(物); 妨礙, 阻礙, 干擾
an obstacle to (progress)
(進步)的障礙
obstacle course
障礙賽跑訓練場
obstacle race
障礙賽
tank obstacle
【軍】坦克障礙物
習慣用語
throw obstacles in sb.'s way
妨害, 阻礙某人
參考詞彙
obstacle impediment obstruction hindrance
都含「阻礙」、「障礙物」的意思。
(1)obstacle指「阻礙前進的東西或狀況」, 如:
Her father's opposition remained only their obstacle.
她父親的反對是他們唯一的障礙。
(2)impediment 指「妨礙正常活動而使前進受阻的事」, 特指「口吃」, 如:
a speech impediment
口吃。
(3)obstruction 指「阻礙整個通道的阻塞物」, 如:
Your interference is an obstruction of justice.
你的干預阻礙了正義。
(4)hindrance 指「阻礙事物前進的人或物」, 如: lt was proved a hindrance to our progress. 已證明它是我們前進的障礙。
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用法詞典
obstacle
來自拉丁語obstaculum障礙