handicap
美 [ˈhændiˌkæp] 
英 ['hændi.kæp]
- n.障碍；阻碍；生理缺陷；弱智
- v.妨碍；阻碍
- 网络盘口；残障；差点
词形变化
复数：handicaps 过去式：handicapped 现在分词：handicapping
英汉双解
1. | [c][u] 生理缺陷；弱智；残疾a permanent physical or mental condition that makes it difficult or impossible to use a particular part of your body or mind |
| Despite her handicap, Jane is able to hold down a full-time job. 简尽管有生理缺陷，却能够保住一份全职工作。 |
| mental/physical/visual handicap 智力╱生理╱视力缺陷 |
2. | [c] 障碍；阻碍something that makes it difficult for sb to do sth |
| Not speaking the language proved to be a bigger handicap than I'd imagined. 事实证明，不会讲这种语言所造成的障碍比我想象的大。 |
3. | [c] 让赛，让步赛（使参赛者中的优势方跑得较远、增加负重等）；（让步赛中给优势方施加的）障碍，不利条件a race or competition in which the most skilful must run further, carry extra weight, etc. in order to give all those taking part an equal chance of winning; the disadvantage that is given to sb you are competing against in such a race or competition |
4. | [c] 差点（给弱者减少的杆数，与实际杆数相关，并随参赛者的进度而减少）an advantage given to a weaker player so that competition is more equal when they play against a stronger player. It is expressed as a number related to the number of times a player hits the ball and gets lower as he/she improves. |
1. | [usupass] ~ sb/sth 妨碍；阻碍to make sth more difficult for sb to do |
| British exports have been handicapped by the strong pound. 英镑强势影响了英国的出口。 |
英汉解释
n. | 2. (为使得胜机会均等,给强者以不利条件,给弱者以有利条件的)赛马或其他竞赛 3. (在强,弱手竞赛中)给弱者的有利条件,给强者的不利条件 |
v. | 2. 给(竞赛中强手)不利条件;使(竞赛中弱手)获得优待 |
英英解释
例句
Nowadays not being able to use a computer is quite a handicap for a secretary.
今天的秘书如不会使用电脑，那是很吃亏的。
It felt easy to bring her happiness perhaps due to her obvious physical handicap. It made me feel good about myself.
我觉得我很容易给她带来幸福，是因为她有一条不健全的腿让我觉得自己很伟大。
They insisted that we modify the software so that it did not compute a handicap and no longer referred to several of their trademarks.
他们坚持要我们修改这个软件，使它不能再计算让步赛，也不再提及他们的某些商标。
if i said that being black is a greater handicap than being a woman , probably no one would question me.
如果我说黑人比女人更处于不利地位，也许不会有人对我提出质问。
The unfamiliar handicap of playing all year round with the sun on your back might prove too much of a burden.
终年背顶着太阳打高尔夫，这种新奇的障碍可能证明有太多的负担。
I'd also dared to dream beyond that, of settling into a new normal, free of my handicap.
我也敢去梦想更多：步入全新的平常生活，不受我的顽疾困扰。
Each has at least one handicap that, in any other year, would make it impossible for him to win the nomination.
每一位至少有一个不利条件，如果在其它任何一年里，将使他无法赢得提名。
One of them is a handicap and we allow her son to stay with her to look after her.
其中一位无方行动，我们让她的儿子和她住在一起来照顾她。
She forgot her youth and her beauty. The handicap of age she did not, in her enthusiasm, perceive.
她忘记了自己的年轻美貌。她在兴奋的时候，觉察不到年龄的障碍。
The handicap of age she did NOT, in her enthusiasm, perceive.
她在得意忘形的时候，就没有觉察到年龄给人的障碍。
handicap, and her biggest whish is to be able to see and be normal.
对于自己的身体缺陷她感到非常愤怒，她最大的心愿就是能够和正常人一样重见光明。
By now every investor on the planet is trying to handicap what happens when China's scorching-hot stock markets finally start to cool off.
随着炙手可热的中国股市开始降温，如今全球的每位投资者都在试图推断出由此产生的影响。
Being a volunteer, he no longer sees his physical handicap as a problem, and has vowed to commit himself to helping the poor and needy.
身为一名志工，他不再把身体上的残疾视为一个问题，并且把自己奉献出来，帮忙贫穷和有需要的人。
His poshness, and that of many in his shadow and kitchen cabinets, is a handicap.
他和他的大部分影子内阁成员所具有的上层社会的优雅气质是一种妨碍。
It marked, further, the decay or going to pieces of his moral nature, a vain thing and a handicap in the ruthless struggle for existence.
更深地说，这其实标志着自己道德本性的腐败和消逝，是空虚，是挣扎以求生存的障碍。
The average person is usually astonished when they see a physically handicap person show intense signs of emotional happiness.
普通人通常在看到一个身体残障的人流露出明显的快乐时觉得惊讶不已。
It may be less of a handicap than it once was, but having a man sent off is still a major disadvantage.
在当今，少一个人也许不会像从前那样给球队带来那么大的影响，但仍然是一个巨大的劣势。
Someone with such a handicap would be a terrible burden to us.
一个这样严重残疾的人对我们来说会是一个沉重的负担。
It was because of these things that she bade fair to overcome the handicap of her garments.
正由于这些原因，她才有可能克服她的服饰带来的障碍。
Building a business and a life in the face of a debilitating handicap.
以虚弱的残疾之身，建立一项事业或一种生活。
It was because of these things that she bade fair to overcome the handicap of her garments.
正由于这些原因，她才有可能克服她的服饰带来的障碍。
In time, having a strong currency may once again come to be seen as an advantage, not a handicap.
那时候，拥有一个强势的货币将是优势，而不是缺点。
I am lucky to be working in theoretical physics, one of the few areas in which disability is not a serious handicap.
我很幸运自己能从事于理论物理的研究工作，因为这是少数几个残疾并非严重障碍的领域之一。
Someone with such a handicap would be a terrible burden on us.
这样一个残疾的人对我们会是一个沉重的负担。
That prevented Pakistan from tackling a profound handicap: the lack of a middle class between its feudal lords and the poor.
这使得巴无法克服一个巨大障碍：在封建地主和穷苦大众之间没有中产阶级。
A history of long and effortless success can be a dreadful handicap, but , if properly handled, it may become a driving force.
是不利的障碍，但是，如果处理得当的话也许会成为一种动力。
This is not to say that possession of a personal fortune is a fatal handicap in politics.
这倒不是说，个人财富就是政治的重大障碍。
Duttine, of Handicap International, says the failure of many bomblets to detonate initially can turn a civilian area into a mine field.
国际助残的杜特恩表示许多小炸弹最初的引爆失败会让平民区变成一个雷区。
If one is free, and one works with handicapped children, then one is imprisoned to a handicap oneself upon a parallel plane of reality.
如果你是自由的，而你和残疾孩子一起工作，那么你在一个平行实相层中就受困在残疾中。
In a stroke play competition on a handicap basis, the handicap is deducted at the end of the round and not at individual holes.
在以差点为基础的比杆赛上，差点是在一轮比赛结束后被扣除，而不是在每个球洞。
Statistically, students who do not memorize never learn any piece well, and this handicap limits technical development.
确切的说，不背谱的学生从来就没把曲子学好，这一问题导致了技巧发展受到限制。
Investigation found that gambling is done by the web site side Makers out to the site members Handicap bets, thereby benefiting.
侦查中发现，赌球是由网站方做庄家，开出盘口让网站的会员下注，以此获益。
But do you think my hands were as great a handicap as the bone spurs? I cannot know.
但是，你有没有想过，我这一双手就如你身上的骨刺一样，是多大的障碍吗？
However, without the Calciopoli handicap we'd have 12 points and be at least amongst the leaders and on track for the Scudetto.
但是，如果不是电话门事件的影响，我们至少会有12分，并且在领先行列，也在争冠的道路上。
at last the essay analyses the handicap to put executive stock options motivation in force at present and makes suggestions to the problem.
最后分析了目前我国上市公司对经营者施行股票期权激励的阻碍并提出了解决问题的建议。
In today's economy, a work force made up of people who can each perform a single set of tasks quite well can be a serious handicap.
在今天的经济生活中，那些只能从事一种工作的劳动力可以被看作是严重的残疾人。
What impressed me the most were the women, the children, and the people with a handicap.
让我印象最深刻的是那里的妇女、儿童还有生活有困难的人们。
No matter how large the handicap , we never stop to hard to clear up the war armament .
不管障碍有多大，我们永远不停止对消减战争武器的努力。
but neither does australia suffer the customary handicap that goes with a humane welfare system ? a crushing burden of government spending.
但是，澳大利亚也没有遇到人性化的福利体制所惯有的障碍？？政府支出不堪重荷。
Recently, though, Ms. Elmoznino has begun to feel that the constant apologizing has become a handicap.
但是最近，厄尔摩斯尼诺开始觉得经常道歉已经成了一种障碍。
Consumers could overcome even that handicap if they were able to keep borrowing.
消费者如果有能力继续借贷，他们就可以克服这些障碍。
