hurdle

'hә:dl
托福GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
n. an obstacle that you are expected to overcome
v. jump a hurdle

中文翻译

n. 障碍, 跳栏, 临时活动篱笆
vt. 用篱笆围, 越过, 克服

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Collins 星级
6,627
BNC 频率
6,611
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记忆技巧

hurdle 的词根是 hurd,与“障碍”相关,后缀 -le 表示动作或过程,整体理解为“跨越障碍”的动作。

例句

1. She had to overcome many hurdles to achieve her dreams.

她必须克服许多障碍才能实现她的梦想。

2. The athlete cleared the final hurdle and won the race.

这位运动员越过最后一个栏杆,赢得了比赛。

3. Learning a new language can be a hurdle for some people.

学习一门新语言对一些人来说可能是一个障碍。

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