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词汇 handicap
释义 handicap
noun
uk /ˈhæn.dɪ.kæp/ us /ˈhæn.dɪ.kæp/

handicapnoun (CONDITION)


[ C or U ]old-fashioned often offensive
an illness, injury, or condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do, and that is usually permanent or lasts for a long time. This word is now considered offensive by many people, who prefer the word disability.(精神或肉体的)残疾,缺陷
Synonym
disability

handicapnoun (DIFFICULTY)


[ C ]
something that makes it difficult for you to do something: 累赘|负担
I found that not having a car was quite a handicap while on holiday.我发现度假的时候没有汽车非常不方便。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preventing and impeding
anti-drug
anti-jamming
avoid
avoidable
avoidably
flameproof
frustration
guard against something
hamper
hang
have someone/something hanging round your neckidiom
preclude
preclusion
preclusive
prejudice
prevent
scuttle
smother
stifle
suffocate

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Difficult things and people

handicapnoun (COMPETITION)


[ C ]
a disadvantage given to a person taking part in a game or competition in order to reduce their chances of winning, or a sports event in which such disadvantages are given: (让步赛中对强者施加的)不利条件;让步赛,让分比赛
Handicaps give people with different abilities an equal chance of winning.让步赛给具有不同能力的人同等的获胜机会。
My current golf handicap is nine.我现在的高尔夫让分是9杆。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Competitions, & parts of competitions
bathing beauty
battle of witsidiom
be a game of two halvesidiom
beauty contest
beauty pageant
benefit match
bowl
championship
elimination tournament
kickabout
non-game
non-major
omnium
on your marks, get set, go!idiom
postgame
Rafferty's rules
round robin
starter
under starter's ordersidiom
winning post
handicap
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈhæn.dɪ.kæp/ us /ˈhæn.dɪ.kæp/-pp-
to make something more difficult to do: 阻碍
Rescue efforts have been handicapped by rough seas and hurricane-force winds.救援工作受到了大浪和飓风的阻碍。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preventing and impeding
anti-drug
anti-jamming
avoid
avoidable
avoidably
flameproof
frustration
guard against something
hamper
hang
have someone/something hanging round your neckidiom
preclude
preclusion
preclusive
prejudice
prevent
scuttle
smother
stifle
suffocate

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Advantage and disadvantage

handicap | American Dictionary


handicap
noun[ C ]
us/ˈhæn·diˌkæp/

handicapnoun[C] (PHYSICAL CONDITION)


a physical or mental condition that makes ordinary activities more difficult than they are for other people:
His loss of hearing was a severe handicap.

handicapnoun[C] (DIFFICULTY)


something that causes unusual difficulties:
Their lack of knowledge of computer programming was not much of a handicap for them.

handicapnoun[C] (DISADVANTAGE)


(in a sports competition) a disadvantage given to a strong competitor in order to give weaker competitors a better chance of winning:
a golf handicap
handicap
verb[ T ]
us/ˈhæn·diˌkæp/-pp-
to make something unusually difficult:
Rescue efforts have been handicapped by bad weather.
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