handicap
n. 障碍; 缺陷; 不利条件; 给弱者增加的杆数(按击球次数计数,并随参赛者的进步而减少)
vt. 妨碍,使不利; 使(某人)行动和生活不正常
A handicap is a physical or mental disability.
He lost his leg when he was ten, but learnt to overcome his handicap.
他10岁时失去了一条腿,但他学会了克服自己的残疾。
A handicap is an event or situation that places you at a disadvantage and makes it harder for you to do something.
She was away from school for 15 weeks, a handicap she could have done without...
她有15周没上学,这给她带来了本不该有的障碍。
Being a foreigner was not a handicap.
身为外国人并不是一个障碍。
If an event or a situation handicaps someone or something, it places them at a disadvantage.
Greater levels of stress may seriously handicap some students...
压力的加重可能会给一些学生带来严重的负面影响。
The industrial injuries scheme takes into account the actual disability and whether it handicaps a person in working.
工伤赔偿方案要考虑实际残疾情况以及残疾是否会影响其工作能力。
In golf, a handicap is an advantage given to someone who is not a good player, in order to make the players more equal. As you improve, your handicap gets lower.
I see your handicap is down from 16 to 12.
我发现你的差点已从16杆降到了12杆。
In horse racing, a handicap is a race in which some competitors are given a disadvantage of extra weight in an attempt to give everyone an equal chance of winning.
1. the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness;
2. advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
3. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
1. injure permanently;
2. attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant
3. put at a disadvantage;
out of the handicap
(赛马)免加额外负重(负重级别低于比赛规定应加的最低额外负重量)
She showed her mettle by winning in spite of her handicap.
那匹雌马尽管增加了负重而仍能获胜,可见很有耐力.
Only in America 0 are there handicap parking places in front of a skating rink.
只有在美国在滑冰场的门口有残疾人的专用停车位.
Handicap language is very rich, in different periods, the major trading practices different!
盘口的语言很丰富, 不同时期, 主力的盘中手法不一样!
Losing our best player was a handicap to the team.
失去最棒的运动员对我队不利.
His lack of enthusiasm was a handicap in the eyes of his superiors.
在他的上司看来,他缺乏热情是他的一个缺点.