disadvantage
英 [dɪsəd'vɑːntɪdʒ]
美[,dɪsəd'væntɪdʒ]
- n. 缺点；不利条件；损失
词组搭配
at a disadvantage
in an unfavourable position relative to someone or someone else
处于不利地位
stringent regulations have &B{put} British farmers &B{at a disadvantage}.
严格的规定使得英国的农民处于不利地位。
to one's disadvantage
so as to cause harm to one's interests or standing
对（某人）不利
his poor educational track record inevitably worked to his disadvantage.
他很差的学习成绩记录肯定会对他不利。
双语例句
- 1. Depression is the third thing that works to my patients' disadvantage.
- 抑郁是威胁我的病人健康的第三大杀手。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Her ignorance of the area put her at a decided disadvantage.
- 她对该地区一无所知，这显然对她不利。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. A snap election would be to their disadvantage.
- 提前选举将对他们不利。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The fact that I was a foreigner was a big disadvantage.
- 我是外国人这事实对我十分不利。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. But there is a disadvantage to be set against this fact.
- 尽管事实如此,相比之下,仍有不利之处.
来自《简明英汉词典》