音标:['hændikæp] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 障碍, 困难, 不利条件
vt. 加障碍于, 妨碍
n. advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
v. attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant
v. put at a disadvantage
词型变化:过去分词 : handicapped ; 名词复数形式 : handicaps ; 现在分词 : handicapping ; 过去式 : handicapped ; 第三人称单数 : handicaps
考试类型:[六级/考研/托福/IELTS]
词性分布:
名词76%
动词24%

handicap的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Blindness is a great handicap.失明是极大的障碍。
  2. Deafness can be a serious handicap.耳聋算是严重的缺陷。
  3. Poor eyesight is a handicap to a student.视力不好对学生来说是一个障碍。
  4. It takes a lot of grit to overcome a physical handicap.要很大的毅力来克服生理上的障碍。
  5. Not speaking the language proved to be a bigger handicap than I'd imagined.事实证明不会讲这种语言造成的障碍比我所想像的大。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. Ignorance can handicap the progress of a city.无知会妨碍城市的进步。
  2. Being overweight will handicap a boy in sports.过重会妨碍孩子搞运动。
  3. Otherwise, it will handicap the development of economy as well as that of society.如果不适应,则必定既阻碍经济的发展,也阻碍社会的发展。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. Blindness is a great handicap.失明是一种严重的残疾。
  2. One-third of our work force have significant physical handicaps.我们的劳动力中有三分之一的人有严重的身体残疾。
  3. He surmounted his handicap and achieved great success.他克服了自己的不利条件,取得很大成就。
用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. His lack of English handicaps him.他的英语不好对他是一件不利的事。
  2. The bad weather severely handicapped their performance in the race.恶劣的天气极大地妨碍了他们的比赛成绩。
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  4. We were handicapped by lack of money.我们因缺钱而吃亏。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • assign〔give〕 a handicap设置不利条件
  • overtake a handicap克服障碍
形容词+~
  • chief handicap主要的障碍
  • definite handicap明确的障碍
介词+~
  • against handicap面对不利条件
  • under handicap在不利条件下
~+介词
  • a handicap to对…是一个障碍
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • handicap performance〔progress〕影响成绩〔进步〕
~+副词
  • handicap badly极大地妨碍
  • handicap mentally〔physically〕智力〔生理〕上有缺陷
  • handicap severely严重妨碍

经典引文

  • He had intended to race in earnest, having given a generous handicap.

    出自:G. Santayana
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