Word · Frequency #6627
hurdle
栏架;跨栏
A barrier that athletes or horses must jump over during a race.
- 1.
An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race.
比赛中运动员或马匹跳跃的人造障碍物,构造各异。
- 2.
a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
比赛中选手必须跳过的轻便可移动障碍
- 3.
An obstacle, real or perceived, physical or abstract.
真实或感知的障碍,无论是物理的还是抽象的。
- 4.
an obstacle that you are expected to overcome
需要克服的障碍
- 5.
A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for enclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes.
由柳条、枝条或木桩等制成的可移动框架,有时也用铁制,用于围地、圈羊牛、做门等;在防御工事中用作护坡等。
- 6.
the act of jumping over an obstacle
跳过障碍的动作
- 7.
A piece that is jumped over by a hopper piece.
棋子跳跃的障碍物。
障碍;难关;跨越;跳跃;被跳过的棋子;围栏;栅栏;比赛中运动员或马匹跳跃的人造障碍物,构造各异。
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The biggest hurdle for the new project is getting enough funding.
She had to overcome many hurdles before she could open her own restaurant.
In the race, she cleared every hurdle cleanly.
the last hurdle before graduation
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