handicaps

英 [ˈhændikæps] 美 [ˈhændikæps]

n.  生理缺陷; 弱智; 残疾; 障碍; 阻碍; 让步赛(使参赛者中的优势方跑得较远、增加负重等); (让步赛中给优势方施加的)障碍，不利条件
v.  妨碍; 阻碍
handicap的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT （生理或智力上的）残障，残疾
    A handicap is a physical or mental disability.
    1. 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。
  2. N-COUNT 不利条件;障碍
    A handicap is an event or situation that places you at a disadvantage and makes it harder for you to do something.
    1. 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。
    2. Being a foreigner was not a handicap.
      身为外国人并不是一个障碍。
  3. VERB 妨碍;使不利
    If an event or a situation handicaps someone or something, it places them at a disadvantage.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
  4. N-COUNT （高尔夫运动中的）给弱者增加的杆数，差点
    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.
    1. 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。
  5. （赛马比赛的）让步赛
    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.
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    双语例句

    1. 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。
    2. His lack of English handicaps him.
      他的英语不好对他是一件不利的事。
    3. The disadvantages of this system are that it entails charging your own countrymen more money for their loans, handicaps them, and may eventually lower their scale of living.
      这一机制的缺点在于，它将增加本国国民的贷款成本，阻碍他们的发展，最终可能降低他们的生活水平。
    4. Of the two handicaps, being black is much less of a drawback than being female.
      在这两种不利因素中，是个女人比是黑人更糟。
    5. Unlike the C and Java ™ languages, Ruby is interpreted, with all of the inherent performance handicaps.
      与C和Java™语言不同，Ruby是解释性的，且存在性能上的一些固有阻碍。
    6. Nevertheless, she went on to conquer her multiple handicaps to finally become a writer and lecturer, to become an inspiration to all.
      但她不断克服多种障碍，最终成为一名作家和教师，成为世人的楷模。
    7. The process will inevitably continue in all countries which do not have intractable social and cultural handicaps.
      凡是没有社会和文化痼疾的国家，也都必将出现这个过程。
    8. The economists argue that despite the handicaps, developing nations can make big leaps in growth as they catch up with countries like the U.S.
      卡霍和鲁尔坚持认为，尽管存在种种阻碍，但随着发展中国家向美国等发达国家奋起直追，它们在经济增长上可以实现质的飞跃。
    9. There are nine other blacks in congress; there are ten other women. I was the first to overcome both handicaps at once.
      国会中还有九位黑人议员和十位妇女议员，但我是第一位同时克服两个不利因素的人。
    10. The aged man is laboring under the handicaps of old age.
      那老翁在老年的残疾之下很吃力。
    11. In the first winter of the war these accumulated and glaring deficiencies were serious handicaps.
      战争的第一个冬季，此种累积且显著的弱点，成了严重的障碍。
    12. Our publications help readers to conquer handicaps in learning English.
      我们出版的图书帮助读者去克服英语学习中的困难。
    13. I never know you to be one to be prejudiced against handicaps.
      我一点也不知道你是一个对障碍怀有偏见的。
    14. Spina bifida may cause physical and mental handicaps.
      脊柱裂可能会导致身体或智力残废。
    15. That would simply exacerbate the handicaps France has in achieving its growth potential.
      后者将只会加剧法国在实现其增长潜力方面面临的障碍。
    16. But he overcame the handicaps of his upbringing to become a disciplined and industrious writer.
      不过他还是克服了成长过程中的各种障碍成为一名训练有素的勤奋作家。
    17. The arbitrariness of language symbols is the primary factor that handicaps an adults English vocabulary learning process.
      语言符号的任意性是成年人英语词汇学习的主要障碍。
    18. International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps
      缺陷、残疾和障碍的国际分类
    19. It highlights a problem bedevilling many countries in Asia and one that handicaps their ability to push for long-term high, sustainable growth.
      它突显出一个令许多亚洲国家头痛的问题，而正是这个问题束缚了这些国家追求长期可持续高增长的能力。
    20. On the other hand, no; eminent and less eminent people are not simply left to die because they suffer from advanced cancer or severe physical handicaps.
      从另一方面讲，事实并非如此；不论对方是不是名人，都不会因其患上晚期癌症或存在严重生理缺陷而放手不管，让他等死。
    21. Partly because infrastructure is poor and industrial performance disappointing, the upside for Indian growth is also bigger than for China's. But India also suffers from serious handicaps.
      从一定程度上讲，由于基础设施较差、工业表现令人失望，印度的增长空间比中国更大。但是，印度同样也面临着严重的阻碍。
    22. Sailing first became an Olympic sport in Paris in 1900, where time handicaps were used to adjudicate the race.
      1900年巴黎奥运会上，帆船运动成为了奥运比赛项目，并实行了让时赛制。
    23. Every ground for saying," With such handicaps, a man cannot work. "
      一切都如俗语所说：“带着如此的残废，人是不能工作了。”
    24. Are AIDS, alcoholism, and drug addition occupational handicaps to which the employer must make a reasonable accommodation?
      艾滋绝症，酗酒成瘾，毒品沉溺是否关乎职业疾病，倘若如是，其雇主须有所担当否？
    25. Her handicaps woke great feelings of sympathy in everyone around her.
      她的不利条件引起了她周围每一个人的极大同情。
    26. We have made rapid strides ahead despite these initial handicaps.
      尽管开始时作了让步，我们现在已快步领先。
    27. However, in common with many other Chinese companies, TCL also suffers from more fundamental handicaps.
      然而，和其它许多中国企业一样，tcl也遇到了比较根本的障碍。
    28. And yet, despite these handicaps, both aspire to large returns.
      尽管障碍重重，两方都仍热盼取得高额回报。
    29. I live in a community of people with severe handicaps.
      我生活在一个由严重残障人组成的团体中。
    30. So we have a number of good teachers, but teachers who have not majored in the areas they are teaching, which handicaps them and handicaps the students.
      所以，我们有一些好教师，可是教师主修的并非他们所教的课程，这让他们不能得心应手，对学生也不利。
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