disadvantage 详细解释

disadvantage

[.disəd'væntidʒ]

n.不利, 不利条件, 损害, 损失
v.使不利

n.[C][U]

1. 不利条件

His lack of education was a disadvantage when he looked for a job.

他缺少教育, 这在找工作时是一个不利条件。

2. 不利; 损失, 损害

Not studying will be to your disadvantage.

不学习将对你不利。

vt.

使处于不利地位; 损害

词形变化

动词过去式: disadvantaged | 动词过去分词: disadvantaged | 动词现在分词: disadvantaging | 动词第三人称单数: disadvantages |

词义辨析

同义:

n.不利; 损害; 不便

drawback  handicap  liability  inconvenience  

同义参见:

loss  penalty  prejudice  

反义:

n.不利条件; 损害

advantage  

英英释义

名词 disadvantage:

the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position

动词 disadvantage:

put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm

同义词:disfavor, disfavour

补充

disadvantagedisadvantage英:[ˌdisədˈvɑ:ntidʒ] 美:[ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ]n.1.不利, 劣势, 短处We were put at a serious disadvantage.我们被置于非常不利的地位。

例句

1. His two main rivals suffer a serious disadvantage.他的两个主要竞争对手处于极其不利的地位。 2. The disadvantages outweigh the advantages.弊大于利 3. There could be no disadvantage to you in subscribing to the scheme.同意这个方案不会对你有任何不利。 4. Pupils with poor memories were at a disadvantage.记忆力不好的孩子处于劣势。 5. England's players would be left at a disadvantage against those of the rest of the world.与世界其他地区的运动员相比, 英格兰的运动员将处于不利境地。 6. A snap election would be to their disadvantage.提前选举会对他们不利。 7. 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因素。 8. If you don't have any relevant experience, it's bound to disadvantage you.如果你没有任何相关经验, 那肯定对你不利。 9. He was disadvantaged by illness.疾病使他伤了元气。 10. a major disadvantage is the limited nature of the data.一个主要的不利条件是资料的有限性。 11. [mass noun]the impact of poverty and disadvantage on children.贫困和劣境给孩子们造成的影响。 12. the pension scheme tends to disadvantage women.这个养老金计划会使妇女处于不利地位。 13. stringent regulations have put British farmers at a disadvantage.严格的规定使得英国的农民处于不利地位。 14. 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。 15. Your qualifications are good. Your main disadvantage is your lack of experience.你的学历不错,最吃亏的是没有经验。 16. The main disadvantage of the job is the long hours.这份工作主要的缺点是工作时间长。 17. What are the advantages and disadvantages of nuclear power?核能发电有什么好处和坏处? 18. The fact that you don't speak the language will put you at a disadvantage in France.你不会说法语,这使你在法国很吃亏。 19. The agreement will be to your disadvantage -- don't accept it.这协议对你不利,不要接受。 20. This program has the disadvantage [=shortcoming] of being more expensive than the others.这一方案的缺点是比其他方案费钱。 21. She had the disadvantage of growing up in a poor community.她的劣势在于出身贫寒。 22. He felt that his lack of formal education put/placed him at a disadvantage [=made it harder for him to succeed] in the business world.他感到缺乏正规教育使他在商业领域中处于不利地位。 23. They argued that the new regulations would place their company at a competitive disadvantage in the marketplace.他们认为新规章会使他们公司在市场上处于竞争劣势。 24. There are advantages and disadvantages to the new system.新制度有有利因素,也有不利因素。 25. The deal worked to our disadvantage. [=the deal was harmful to us in some way]这笔交易使我们蒙受损失。