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

• 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。
• It is right because the nation faces structural impediments to growth.
  之所以说是正确的，是因为美国面临着增长的结构性障碍。
• 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 would have been the impediments to doing this?
  这样做会遇到什么阻碍呢？
• Desiring to reduce distortions and impediments to international trade, and taking into account the need to promote effective and adequate protection of intellectual property rights, and to ensure that measures and procedures to enforce intellectual property rights do not themselves become barriers to legitimate trade;
  期望着减少国际贸易中的扭曲与阻力，考虑到有必要促进对知识产权充分、有效的保护，保证知识产权执法的措施与程序不至于变成合法贸易的障碍；
• Yes, it has faced serious political and bureaucratic impediments.
  没错，私有化计划面临巨大的政治和官僚阻碍。
• Liberty means the absence of constraints or impediments to action.
  现代自由意味着人们的行动，将免于他人的妨碍或是国家的强制约束。
• 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。
• This is not to underestimate the immense impediments that need to be overcome.
  这并非在低估日本需要克服的巨大困难。
• The agreement is designed to remove impediments to trade between the two countries.
  这一协定的目的是清除两国之间的贸易障碍。