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disadvantage noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISADVANTAGE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, considerable, decided (especially NAmE) , distinct, grave, great, huge, major, obvious, real, serious, severe, significant, substantial 相当大的不利;明显的劣势;严重的不利因素;主要的不利条件;真正的不利因素;极为不利的地位◆Lack of qualifications is an obvious disadvantage.没有所需的资格是明显的不利因素。main, primary (NAmE) , principal 主要的不利条件slight 轻微的劣势added, additional 额外的不利条件long-term 长期的劣势competitive 竞争中的不利地位◆These requirements will have to be standardized if some banks are not to suffer a competitive disadvantage.这些要求必须标准化,以免有些银行在竞争中处于劣势。strategic, tactical (both especially NAmE) 战略上的/战术上的劣势◆The fog was giving them a tactical disadvantage.雾使他们在战术上处于劣势。economic, educational, financial, racial, social, socio-economic 经济困难;教育劣势;财务状况欠佳;种族地位低下;社会地位低下;社会经济形势不利◆the problems of racial disadvantage and poverty种族地位低下和贫穷等问题cost (especially NAmE) 成本劣势◆This put them at a crippling cost disadvantage.这使他们处于足以致命的成本劣势。possible, potential 可能的缺点;潜在的劣势◆A potential disadvantage of this method is that it requires considerable expertise to perform it accurately.这种方法的一个潜在劣势在于需要大量专业知识才能精确地执行。inherent 固有的劣势;内在的缺陷◆the inherent disadvantage that low-income communities face低收入群体面临的固有劣势unfair 不公平的劣势◆Some students were at an unfair disadvantage.有些学生处在不公的劣势地位。VERB + DISADVANTAGEexperience, face, have, suffer, suffer from 处于劣势;面临不利;遭遇不利◆the disadvantage experienced by older people in the workplace年龄较长者在职场所处的劣势◆The present system has the disadvantage that nobody really understands how it works.目前这个系统的缺点是没有人真正了解它是如何运转的。◆Competition has its disadvantages.竞争有其害处。offset, outweigh 抵消不利因素;大于不利之处◆The plan's advantages outweigh the disadvantages.这项计划利大于弊。overcome 克服不利条件avoid 避免不利因素PREPOSITIONat a disadvantage 处于劣势◆We were at a distinct disadvantage compared with children from richer families.与较富裕家庭的孩子相比,我们处于明显的劣势。◆There was no reason for her to feel at a disadvantage.她没有理由认为自己处于不利地位。despite a/the disadvantage 尽管存在不利因素◆Despite these disadvantages, many older people maintain an active social life.尽管有这些不便因素,许多老年人仍保持着活跃的社交生活。to sb's disadvantage 对某人不利◆This change in the law will be to the disadvantage of small companies.法律上的这一变动将对小公司不利。disadvantage for 对⋯来说的不利之处◆another disadvantage for the night-worker夜班工人的另一个不便之处disadvantage in 在⋯方面的害处◆There are disadvantages in using this treatment.使用这种疗法存在害处。disadvantage to ⋯的弊病◆There are disadvantages to all those approaches.所有那些方案都有弊端。PHRASESadvantages and disadvantages 优缺点◆Each plan has its own advantages and disadvantages.每个计划都各有利弊得失。place sb at a disadvantage, put sb at a disadvantage 使某人处于劣势◆The fact that he didn't speak another language put him at a disadvantage.不会讲其他语言使他处于劣势。 |