impediment是什么意思
- 英式英标[ɪm\'pɛdɪmənt]
- 美式音标[ɪm\'pedɪm(ə)nt]
中文词源
impediment 阻碍
来自impede,阻碍。
英文词源
- impediment (n.)
- c. 1400, from Latin impedimentem "hindrance," from impedire "impede," literally "to shackle the feet," from assimilated form of in- "into, in" (see in- (2)) + pes (genitive pedis) "foot," from PIE root *ped- (1) "a foot" (see foot (n.)).
中文解释
1. im- "into, in" + pedi- + -ment.2. literally "shackle the feet".3. 本义为“把脚给束缚住”。4. => hindrance.实用例句
- 1. He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage.
- 这一婚姻没有任何司法上的障碍，他对此很满意。来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The level of inflation is a serious impediment to economic recovery.
- 通货膨胀是影响经济复苏的严重障碍。来自《权威词典》
- 3. The new taxes were a major impediment to economic growth.
- 新设的税项是经济发展的主要障碍.来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Their boycott of the talks constitutes a serious impediment to peace negotiations.
- 他们联合抵制会谈的行为成了和谈的重大障碍.来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Some small impediment slowed his conversation.
- 轻微的口吃使他讲话很慢.来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
