disadvantage是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a condition or situation that causes problems, especially one that causes something or someone to be less successful than other things or people -- 劣勢，不利因素

  • One disadvantage of living in the town is the lack of safe places for children to play. 住在城裡不好的一個方面是缺少可供孩子們放心玩耍的地方。

  • We need to consider whether the disadvantages of the plan outweigh the advantages. 我們要考慮一下該計劃是否弊大於利。

  • He's at a disadvantage being so shy. 過於害羞使他處於劣勢。

  • This new law places/puts poorer families at a distinct disadvantage. 這項新法律使比較貧困的家庭處於明顯不利的境地。

• 1 to cause someone or something to be less successful than most other people or things -- 使處於劣勢，使處於不利地位

  • Teachers claim such measures could unfairly disadvantage ethnic minorities. 教師們聲稱這樣的措施會有失公允地使少數民族處於不利地位。