音标：['pitfɒ:l] ；柯林斯词典等级：1 级；

n. 陷阱, 诱惑, 阴谋, 易犯的错误, 意想不到的困难

n. an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty

词型变化：名词复数形式 : pitfalls
考试类型：[GRE]

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pitfall的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

The wolf was caught in a pitfall.那只狼是利用陷阱捉到的。
There are many pitfalls for teenagers today.对现今的青少年来说,到处有许多陷阱。
We need to be alert to potential pitfalls.我们需要警惕可能出现的隐患。
Life is full of snares and pitfalls and no one is proof against them all.生活充满了诱惑和风险,没有人能挡得住的。
The road to the conquest of cancer is long and full of pitfall.战胜癌症的征途是漫长的，而且布满意想不到的困难。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)

The wolf was caught in a pitfall.那只狼是利用陷阱捉到的。
Several pitfalls remain in the way of an agreement .在达成协议的进程中还有几个隐藏的困难。

经典引文

The road to conquest of poliomyelitis..has been long and full of pitfalls.
出自：Science News Letter
My life too has had..its brief summits and sudden pitfalls.
出自：N. Sedaka

【近义词】

snare陷阱
trap圈套
drawback缺点
snag(隐伏的)障碍...
danger【U】危险
downside下降趋势（价格方面）...
consequence结果
difficulty困难
hazard危险
booby trap恶作剧
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