pitfall
🇬🇧 UK/'pitfɒ:l/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A hidden danger or unexpected difficulty; a concealed trap or pit.
陷阱;潜在的危险,意想不到的困难
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.avoid the pitfalls避免陷阱/规避风险
- 2.common pitfall常见的陷阱
- 3.potential pitfall潜在的风险
- 4.fall into a pitfall落入陷阱
Example Sentences
- 1.
One major pitfall of investing in startups is the high risk of failure.
- 2.
The guide warned tourists about the pitfalls of exchanging money on the street.
- 3.
Overconfidence is a common pitfall that many first-time managers fall into.