disadvantage

🇬🇧 UK/.disәd'vɑ:ntidʒ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A weakness, drawback, or unfavorable condition that makes success less likely.

缺点,不利条件,劣势

v.

To put someone in an unfavorable or weaker position.

使处于不利地位

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
disadvantageother
=disadvantage

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Growing up in poverty was a significant disadvantage in his education.

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