?handicap是一個(gè)名詞，意思是“障礙物”，“缺陷”或者“不利條件”。作為動(dòng)詞時(shí)，handicap的意思是“使受到不利影響”或者“限制”。

怎么讀（音標(biāo)）

handicap的音標(biāo)為/?h?nd?k?p/。

用法

1.作為名詞時(shí)，handicap可以指代一個(gè)人的身體或智力上的缺陷，也可以指代某種不利條件。：

- His physical handicap did not s him from becoming a successful athlete. (他身體上的缺陷并沒有阻止他成為一名成功的運(yùn)動(dòng)員。)

- The high cost of living is a handicap for young people trying to save money. (高昂的生活成本是年輕人想要存錢的一個(gè)不利因素。)

2.作為動(dòng)詞時(shí)，handicap通常用于被動(dòng)語態(tài)。：

- He was handicapped by his lack of experience in the industry. (他因?yàn)樵谶@個(gè)行業(yè)缺乏經(jīng)驗(yàn)而受到了限制。)

- The team was handicapped by the absence of their star player. (這支球隊(duì)因?yàn)闆]有他們的明星球員而受到了限制。)

例句1-5句且中英對(duì)照

1. The company's financial troubles are a major handicap in their attempt to expand into new markets.

(公司面臨的財(cái)務(wù)困難是他們?cè)噲D進(jìn)新市場(chǎng)時(shí)面臨的重大障礙。)

2. Her hearing impairment was a handicap in her job as a receptionist.

(她的聽力障礙在她擔(dān)任前臺(tái)接待員的工作中起到了限制作用。)

3. The new regulations have put small businesses at a disadvantage, creating an unfair handicap for them.

(新的法規(guī)讓小型企業(yè)處于不利地位，給他們?cè)斐闪瞬还降牟焕麠l件。)

4. The team was handicapped by the heavy rain during the game, making it difficult for them to score.

(比賽期間大雨給這支球隊(duì)帶來了困難，使得他們很難得分。)

5. Despite his physical handicap, he never let it hold him back from achieving his goals.

(盡管身體上有缺陷，但他從未讓它阻止自己實(shí)現(xiàn)目標(biāo)。)

同義詞及用法

1. obstacle：名詞，意思是“障礙物”，“阻礙”。可以指代具體的物體或者抽象的事物。：

- The language barrier was a major obstacle in their communication. (語言障礙是他們溝通時(shí)的主要阻礙。)

- She had to overcome many obstacles to reach her current position in the company. (她必須克服很多困難才能達(dá)到目前在公司的職位。)

2. hindrance：名詞，意思是“妨礙”，“阻撓”。通常指某種不利因素或者行為。：

- The loud noise was a hindrance to my concentration. (大聲的噪音妨礙了我的集中力。)

- His constant interruptions were a hindrance to the team's progress. (他不斷的打斷影響了團(tuán)隊(duì)的進(jìn)展。)

3. disadvantage：名詞，意思是“不利”，“不利條件”?？梢灾妇唧w的事物或者抽象的情況。：

- The lack of funding is a major disadvantage for our project. (缺乏資金是我們項(xiàng)目的一個(gè)重大不利因素。)

- She was at a disadvantage in the debate because she didn't have enough information. (她在辯論中處于不利地位，因?yàn)樗龥]有足夠的信息。)

編輯總結(jié)

handicap作為名詞時(shí)，可以指代一個(gè)人的身體或智力上的缺陷，也可以指代某種不利條件；作為動(dòng)詞時(shí)，常用于被動(dòng)語態(tài)，意思是“使受到不利影響”或者“限制”。它常常與obstacle、hindrance和disadvantage這些詞語搭配使用，表示某種阻礙或者不利因素。