Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #7710
drawbacks
缺点
drawbacks is the plural of drawback.
a disadvantage or problem that makes something less attractive
- 1.
A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.
缺点；减损或削弱的东西
- 2.
the quality of being a hindrance
妨碍的特性
- 3.
A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee.
进口费的部分退还,如货物从征收费用的国家再出口时
- 4.
The inhalation of a lungful of smoke from a cigarette, viewed as a skill of the practised smoker.
吸入一口香烟的烟雾,被视为熟练吸烟者的技巧
退税; 退款；缺点；减损或削弱的东西；妨碍的特性；进口费的部分退还,如货物从征收费用的国家再出口时；吸入一口香烟的烟雾,被视为熟练吸烟者的技巧
In use
One major drawback of this plan is the high cost.
The only drawback to living in a big city is the noise.
Despite its drawbacks, the new system has improved efficiency.
he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan
have a drawback
Every solution has a drawback.
每个解决方案都有一个缺点。
the main drawback of [sth]
The main drawback of the system is its high cost.
该系统的主要缺点是成本高。
one of the drawbacks of [sth]
Connections
Collocations
- major drawback
- 主要缺点
- The major drawback of this method is its high cost.这种方法的主要缺点是成本高。
- biggest drawback
- 最大缺点
- The biggest drawback of living in the city is the noise.住在城市最大的缺点是噪音。
- drawback of
- ……的缺点
- One drawback of the new system is its complexity.新系统的一个缺点是它很复杂。
- potential drawback
- 潜在缺点
- We need to consider the potential drawbacks of this decision.我们需要考虑这个决定的潜在缺点。
- drawback is that
- 缺点是……
- A drawback is that it takes too much time.缺点是它花了太多时间。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将drawback拆分为'draw'（拉）和'back'（向后），想象一个缺点像一只手把你向后拉，阻碍前进。
Context & Register
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Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'drawback' because they share the same ending sound /-bæk/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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