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词汇 drawback
释义 drawback
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdrɔː.bæk/ us /ˈdrɑː.bæk/
C1
a disadvantage or the negative part of a situation: 缺点,弱点;不利因素
drawback ofOne of the drawbacks of living with someone is having to share a bathroom.和别人合住的缺点之一就是不得不合用洗手间。
There were a few drawbacks, but they were easy to fix.
The benefits of this approach may not be worth the drawbacks.
It's a fantastic system — perhaps the only drawback is the price.
I highly recommend this book despite these minor drawbacks.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Advantage and disadvantage
ace
an ace up your sleeveidiom
attraction
be well in thereidiom
be/stay/keep one jump aheadidiom
have something on your sideidiom
have the inside trackidiom
have the odds/cards stacked against youidiom
head start
hold all the cardsidiom
leg
lock
milk
profit from something
racing start
saving grace
scent bloodidiom
secret weapon
stick
the best of both worldsidiom

drawback | American Dictionary


drawback
noun[ C ]
us/ˈdrɔ·bæk/
a disadvantage or problem; the negative part of a situation:
One of the drawbacks of working for a big company is that you have to follow a lot of rules.

drawback | Business English


drawback
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdrɔːbæk/us
[ C ]
a disadvantage, or the negative part of a situation, product, etc.:
A drawback for some savers is that the bond has a minimum investment of £10,000.
a big/main/major drawbackThe design of the computer has one big drawback: a noisy built-in fan.
Every strategic choice has its benefits and drawbacks.
[ C or U ]
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customs drawback

Examples of drawback


drawback
Whilst this book is a welcome addition to the palaeontological literature, it is important to stress that it suffers some drawbacks.
Our examples show that algebraic data types with existential component types simultaneously cure all three of these drawbacks.
The drawback of this system was that precision was compromised.
Although it has drawbacks, the concept of rights has become such a popular one that we ought to look at it.
This is a drawback when the number of atomic data is huge, as happens in dense plasmas, because the computer time increases in excess.
A major drawback of the technique is that only the elastic pulmonary arteries are accessible to current ultrasound catheters.
One of the drawbacks of sniffer dogs is that it is difficult or impossible to find out exactly which chemical species is triggering their response.
A drawback of this definition is that it requires the existence of several evaluation functions (implementations) for the same syntax.
No longer was music's dependence on immediate sensations a drawback or a shortcoming, but rather the source of its strength and expressive power.
These same drawbacks do not exist with respect to cabinet experience, which measures changes in cabinet composition rather than a diversity of events.
A few settings were proposed, each with advantages and drawbacks.
The choice of these variances can be a challenge and is one of the drawbacks of the method.
Although that finding does not make all other evaluations totally useless, awareness of their drawbacks is important when interpreting and assessing their results.
The overconstrained mechanisms have the drawback of jamming or undergoing high internal loads when geometric errors occur.
Another drawback of the algorithms mentioned above is that they are all extremely computationally intensive.
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Collocations withdrawback


drawback

These are words often used in combination with drawback.

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main drawback
Such a poor resolution in the ver tical direction is actually the maindrawback of using the scheme presented to per form monochromatic imaging.
major drawback
The majordrawback of parallel robots is their limited range of motion.
obvious drawback
The obviousdrawback of this, however, is the increased computational cost.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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