disadvantaged
- IPA[ˌdisədˈvan(t)ijd]
美式
- (of a person or area) in unfavorable circumstances, especially with regard to financial or social opportunities
- 釋義
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形容詞
- 1. (of a person or area) in unfavorable circumstances, especially with regard to financial or social opportunities disadvantaged groups such as the elderly and unemployed we began to help the disadvantaged
- 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
- place in an unfavorable position in relation to someone or something else: we are disadvantaging the next generation
Oxford American Dictionary
- 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
- in an unfavourable position relative to someone or something else
Oxford Dictionary
- in an unfavorable position relative to someone or something else
Oxford American 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[ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒd]
英式
- (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
