drawback 详细解释

drawback

['drɔ:bæk]

n.缺点, 退税, 退款,不利条件, 弊

n.[C]

1. 缺点, 短处, 不利条件

The only drawback of the plan is that it costs too much.

这个计划的唯一缺憾是花费太大。

2. 障碍, 妨碍

Lack of funds can be a drawback if you want to invest in a sure thing.

如果你要对确有把握的事投资, 资金短缺会是个障碍。

3. 撤回, 撤销

arrange a drawback of the missile installations

安排导弹设施撤除事宜

4. 退款; 退税

A drawback is made on customs duties on imported goods when they are later exported.

进口货物日后出口时将退还其进口关税。

词形变化

名词复数:drawbacks

词义辨析

同义:

n.缺点, 不利条件

disadvantage  handicap  fault  obstacle  objection  failing  shortcoming  flaw  

同义参见:

hitch  crossing  prejudice  

英英释义

名词 drawback:

the quality of being a hindrance

补充

drawbackdrawback英:[ˈdrɔ:bæk] 美:[ˈdrɔˌbæk]n.1.缺点, 不利条件; 障碍Everything has its drawback.凡事皆有不足之处。

例句

1. The drawback is that the flat's very small.这间公寓的不足之处就是太小了。 2. the main drawback of fitting catalytic converters is the cost.安装催化式废气净化器的主要障碍是成本。 3. His lack of experience is a major drawback.经验不足是他的主要缺点。 4. The only drawback [=downside] to the plan is that we don't have the time it requires.这个计划唯一的缺点是我们时间不够。 5. "The trip sounds great, but cost is a major drawback."这个旅行听起来不错,但经费是个大问题。