disadvantage
- IPA[ˌdisədˈvan(t)ij]
美式
- an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness
- place in an unfavorable position in relation to someone or something else
verb: disadvantage, 3rd person present: disadvantages, gerund or present participle: disadvantaging, past tense: disadvantaged, past participle: disadvantaged
noun: disadvantage, plural noun: disadvantages
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名詞
- 1. an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness a major disadvantage is the limited nature of the data the impact of poverty and disadvantage on children 同義詞 反義詞
動詞
- 1. place in an unfavorable position in relation to someone or something else we are disadvantaging the next generation
- (of a person or area) in unfavourable circumstances, especially with regard to financial or ... disadvantaged groups such as the unemployed we began to help the disadvantaged
Oxford Dictionary
- (of a person or area) in unfavorable circumstances, especially with regard to financial or ... disadvantaged groups such as the elderly and unemployed we began to help the disadvantaged
Oxford American Dictionary
- in an unfavorable position relative to someone or something else
Oxford American Dictionary
- in an unfavourable position relative to someone or something else
Oxford Dictionary
- so as to cause harm to one's interests or standing
Oxford Dictionary
- so as to cause harm to one's interests or standing
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ]
英式
- an unfavourable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness: a major disadvantage is the limited nature of the data situations of serious social and economic disadvantage
- put in an unfavourable position in relation to someone or something else: the pension scheme tends to disadvantage women
Oxford Dictionary
