impediments

英 [ɪmˈpɛdɪmənts]

美 [ɪmˈpɛdəmənts]

n.  妨碍; 阻碍; 障碍; 口吃; 结巴
impediment的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 妨碍;阻碍;障碍物
  Something that is animpediment toa person or thing makes their movement, development, or progress difficult.
  1. He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage.
     这一婚姻没有任何司法上的障碍，他对此很满意。
• N-COUNT (言语)障碍
  Someone who has a speechimpedimenthas a disability which makes speaking difficult.
  1. John's slight speech impediment made it difficult for his mother to understand him.
     约翰有轻微的言语障碍，这令母亲很难理解他的话。

双语例句

• By lowering trade barriers, and other trade-related impediments, the WTO system helps break down other social, cultural, and political barriers between peoples and nations.
  通过降低关税壁垒和其他的贸易相关的阻碍，世界贸易组织系统帮助分解人们和国家间的其他的社会，文化和政治壁垒。
• What are the most serious impediments to devising and implementing more effective environmental policies for coping with the problems you described?
  对于处理你所提出的问题，在规划及执行更有效的环境政策时，面临最重大的障碍是什么？
• The impediments to the operation have disappeared.
  我们行动的障碍已经消除了。
• These impediments may slow down the positive effects of monetary policy.
  这些问题可能会减缓货币政策的积极效应。
• The financial crisis and the saturation of the employment market cannot but bring graduates various pressures so that some subtle changes and impediments have been formed in their psychology.
  经济危机和就业市场的饱和，必然给高校毕业生带来种种压力，由此他们的心理产生了微妙的变化和各样的心理动态。
• Or we can face up to the institutional impediments to growth I have described here.
  或者，我们也可以坦然面对我在文中描述的这种阻碍经济增长的机构问题。
• Southern Voter Registration Boards imposed overwhelming bureaucratic impediments to qualified black voters and subjected them to harassment, economic reprisals and physical violence.
  南方选民注册委员会对合格的黑人选民施加了压倒性的官僚障碍，包括骚扰，经济报复和身体暴力等手段。
• In this article, I'll look at some of the impediments to adopting agile operations and some ways you might be able to work the system.
  本文中，我会和你一起讨论采用敏捷运维的障碍，以及你可以使其发挥作用的一些方式。
• It was concerned about "behind the border" impediments to trade and investment.
  该组织对贸易与投资的“跨境”障碍表示担忧。
• He added: One of the impediments is protectionist sentiment.
  他补充道：贸易保护主义情绪是一个障碍。