impedimental
UK/im,pedi'mentəl/US
Definitions
adj.
Acting as a hindrance or obstacle.
妨碍的,构成障碍的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedimpedimentnot, opposite of
+
-alfoot
=impedimental
impediment + -al = 'of the nature of an impediment.' A rare adjective; in practice people say 'obstructive' or 'hindering.'
Common Collocations
- 1.impedimental regulations阻碍性的规定
- 2.impedimental laws阻碍性的法律
Example Sentences
- 1.
The committee removed several impedimental clauses from the draft.