disadvantage/drawback/handicap.导航词义：不利条件

1. disadvantage:n. 不利条件，缺点.指引起问题、妨碍某人或某事成功或发挥作用的因素。

His ignorance placed him at a disadvantage.

他的无知使他处于不利地位。

The two plans have their advantages and disadvantages.

这两个方案各有利弊。

2. drawback:n. 缺点，毛病.指计划、产品等的不足之处。

The only drawback of this city is its traffic.

这座城市唯一的不足就是交通。

The main drawback of this cellphone is that its battery easily loses its charge.

这个手机的主要毛病在于它的电池不耐用。

3. handicap:n. 障碍，不利条件.指妨碍某人达成目标的因素。

Lack of education is a real handicap.

没受过教育的确是一个障碍。

Poor eyesight can be a serious handicap if he wants to join the army.

如果他打算入伍，那么视力不好可以算是一个大大的不利条件。

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1·What's the main disadvantage ?

主要的不利条件是什么？《牛津词典》

2·We're labouring under an unfair disadvantage.

我们在不公平的劣势下艰难地工作。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·My lack of practical experience was a disadvantage.

我缺少实际经验是个不利条件。《牛津词典》

4·The fact that I was a foreigner was a big disadvantage.

我是外国人这事实对我十分不利。《牛津词典》

5·The children from poor families were at a distinct disadvantage.

贫困家庭的孩子明显处于劣势。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

6·The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage.

他不会说外语使他处于明显的不利地位。《牛津词典》

7·His two main rivals suffer the disadvantage of having been long-term political exiles.

他的两名主要竞争对手由于长期被政治流放而处于不利地位。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

8·The kernel of that message was that peace must not be a source of advantage or disadvantage for anyone.

那一信息的核心是和平绝不应该成为对任何人有利或不利的根源。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

9·They got involved in a long and exhausting struggle and were at a decided disadvantage in the afternoon.

他们卷入了一场长时间的令人疲惫的斗争，下午他们处于明显的劣势。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

10·It will be to our mutual disadvantage.

那将对我们双方都不利。《新英汉大辞典》

缺点

1·The country has the advantage of peace and quiet, but suffers from the disadvantage of being cut off; the city breeds neurosis and a feeling of isolation—constant noise batters the senses.

这个国家有和平宁静的优点，但也有与世隔绝的缺点；城市滋生了神经衰弱症和孤立感——连续的噪音冲击着人们的感官。

2·But I believe that this disadvantage is far outweighed by the experience gained by the students, and this is borne out by the feedback I receive and the results.

但是我相信，这个缺点同学生们所获得的经验相比就微不足道了，并且这一点被我所收到的反馈和实际取得的效果所证实。

3·The disadvantage is that this is a read-only technique like the INI file.

这项技术的缺点是，这是一个像INI文件一样的只读技术。

4·So, the primary disadvantage of this scenario is that it simply might not be viable in all situations.

因此该场景最主要的缺点仅仅是不能简单地对所有情况都适用。

5·Indeed, it seems the only disadvantage to pizza is that when dropped, it causes a mess!

的确，比萨似乎只有一项缺点，那就是当它掉到地上时会搞得一团糟！

不利

1·The kernel of that message was that peace must not be a source of advantage or disadvantage for anyone.

那一信息的核心是和平绝不应该成为对任何人有利或不利的根源。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·It will be to our mutual disadvantage.

那将对我们双方都不利。《新英汉大辞典》

3·She says the results still suggest women in geoscience are at a potential disadvantage from the very beginning of their careers starting with those less than outstanding letters of recommendation.

她说，研究结果仍然表明，从那些不够突出的推荐信开始，女性在地球科学领域工作的职业生涯的一开始就处于潜在的不利位置。

4·Why would humans evolve a response that puts us at a social disadvantage by forcing us to reveal that we have cheated or lied?

为什么人类会演化出这种反应？它会通过人们透露出已在欺诈或撒谎，而迫使他们陷入社会的不利处境。

5·Not, however, from any fear of disadvantage from it individually to herself; for at any rate, there seemed a gulf impassable between them.

这倒不是生怕对她本身有任何不利，因为她和达西之间反正隔着一条跨不过的鸿沟。

不利地位

1·The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage.

他不会说外语使他处于明显的不利地位。《牛津词典》

2·I felt at a disadvantage.

我觉得处于不利地位。《牛津词典》

3·I was at a disadvantage compared to the younger members of the team.

与队里较年轻的队员相比，我处于不利地位。《牛津词典》

4·That put him at a disadvantage according to the flatty rules Daine had strung himself with.

根据戴恩惯用的肥胖规则，这使他处于不利地位。

5·Ford has been at a disadvantage in China.

福特在中国一直处于不利地位。

不利条件

1·What's the main disadvantage ?

主要的不利条件是什么？《牛津词典》

2·My lack of practical experience was a disadvantage.

我缺少实际经验是个不利条件。《牛津词典》

3·This, for those as yet unaware of such a disadvantage, refers to discrimination against those whose surnames begin with a letter in the lower half of the alphabet.

对于那些还没有意识到这种不利条件的人来说，这指的是对那些姓氏以字母表下半部分的字母开头的人的歧视。

4·To maintain his dignity, he had to do his work under disadvantage.

为了维护自己的尊严，他不得不在不利条件下工作。

5·This is a disadvantage when he looked for a job.

在他找工作时这是一个不利条件。

坏处

1·The biggest disadvantage of wearing footwear is that it restricts the natural mobility of the feet and reduces its flexibility.

穿鞋的最大坏处就是它会限制脚的的自然活动，并且降低脚的灵活性。

2·Failure to experience a good feeling, not a disadvantage for you.

好好体验失败的感觉，对你并不是一种坏处。

3·The biggest disadvantage of job-hopping is that it brings negative affect on the trust issues.

跳槽的最大的坏处是那会带来关于信任方面的负面影响。

4·Disadvantage: you have little to no control over how your product is marketed and sold.

坏处：你将没法控制你的商品的出售跟营销价格设定等。

5·On the other hand, the abandoned island also have disadvantage.

另一方面，弃婴岛也有坏处。

不利之处

1·One disadvantage of being young and ambitious was that both of them needed to devote untold hours to their busy schedules.

年轻而又雄心勃勃的不利之处，就是两个人都要把数不清的时间花在忙不完的事业上。

2·One disadvantage of using an open public system is that you cannot own the root of the certificate.

使用开放式公共系统的一个不利之处是您不能拥有证书的根。

3·This technique is used very often but it comes with one disadvantage.

该技术很常用，但也有一个不利之处。

4·The disadvantage is that it offers no security for the sales staff.

不利之处是对销售人员没有保障。

5·The disadvantage is that the stop price could be activated by a short-term fluctuation in a stock's price.

不利之处是，停止价格可以被激活的短期波动股票的价格。

不便之处

1·One major disadvantage of the area is the lack of public transport.

这个地区的一大不便之处就是缺少公共交通工具。《牛津词典》

损失

1·Competition law as presently interpreted deals with financial disadvantage to consumers and this is not obvious when the users of these services don't pay for them.

当前所阐释的竞争法应对的是消费者的经济损失问题，而当这些服务的用户并不为其付费时，法规就不明确了。

2·If followed by a good aspect, the disadvantage may finally turn into an advantage.

如果一个凶相位，接下来是一个吉相位，那么损失最后可能会转向有利的一面。

(1)at a disadvantage处于不利地位

(1)to the disadvantage ofadv. 对…不利

(1)disadvantage factor不利因素；不利因子