0 to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something -- 阻碍，妨碍
High winds have hindered firefighters in their efforts to put out the blaze. 大风妨碍了消防队员扑灭大火。
Her progress certainly hasn't been hindered by her lack of experience. 经验不足当然没有妨碍她的进步。
They suggested that the dryness of the lips (as compared to surfaces inside the mouth) hinders the formation of a good seal.
Looking at four teachers and eighteen students, the results revealed a number of complex and interconnected themes which both aided and hindered learning.
Differences in acculturation and socioeconomic status produced high levels of intragroup variability that hindered a straightforward application of the categorical approach.
When subcontractors cannot provide enough resources, they hinder their own per formance, that of other subcontractors, and ultimately the entire project.
Magmatic differentiation of the entire chamber is hindered and vertical systematic zonation may be impossible for these crystal-rich systems.
This would have been a serious work, and might have extended the number of pages, but without these, self-study of the text is hindered.
Examples from each country demonstrate how the different value placed on local institutions either helped or hindered the resolution of ethnic tensions in the village.
Under the existing patent system, access is hindered by high prices and launch delays.
