impediment
n. 妨礙,阻止; 口吃,結巴; 障礙物; 法定婚姻的障礙
Something that is an impediment to a person or thing makes their movement, development, or progress difficult.
He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage.
這一婚姻沒有任何司法上的障礙,他對此很滿意。
Someone who has a speech impediment has a disability which makes speaking difficult.
John's slight speech impediment made it difficult for his mother to understand him.
約翰有輕微的言語障礙,這令母親很難理解他的話。
1. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
2. any structure that makes progress difficult
There may also be a cultural impediment to change.
變革或許存在文化上的障礙.
And something else also is equally an impediment and an evil to the constitution of plants.
某些別的東西對植物的結構同樣也是一種阻礙和一種惡.
In matters of love and dating this could be a bit of an impediment.
事實上,戀愛和約會這些事會帶來一些障礙.
Some small impediment slowed his conversation.
輕微的口吃使他講話很慢.
Overcrowded prisons are an impediment to the rehaBilitation of criminals.
過於擁擠的牢房對罪犯們精神重建造成阻礙.