单词详解 | drawback

drawback
音标
英音/ ˈdrɔːbæk / 美音/ ˈdrɔːbæk /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
The proposals that have been floated carry drawbacks.
已经提出的提案也有缺陷。
New York Times

The return to the usual laws for handling border crossings carries benefits and drawbacks for migrants.
恢复处理边境口岸的通常法律对移民来说有利有弊。
New York Times

Evidently Republicans weren’t the only ones who viewed her Maryland address as a drawback.
显然,共和党人并不是唯一认为她在马里兰州的演讲是一个缺点的人。
Washington Times

基本释意
noun
the quality of being a hindrance
缺点,不利条件;出口退税

同义词
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短释义
When something is mainly positive but not perfect, those imperfections are drawbacks. You might love your new job working at the library on weekends, despite the drawback of needing to get up early on Saturday mornings. And even though the drawbacks to getting that adorable puppy are very real, you’ll probably be glad you did it. This noun, which was coined in the 18th century, comes from the sense of drawing (or holding) back success.
缺点是缺点或小问题。收养小狗的一些缺点可能包括睡眠不足、运动鞋被咬坏以及在兽医那里花太多钱。

长释义
When something is mainly positive but not perfect, those imperfections are drawbacks. You might love your new job working at the library on weekends, despite the drawback of needing to get up early on Saturday mornings. And even though the drawbacks to getting that adorable puppy are very real, you’ll probably be glad you did it. This noun, which was coined in the 18th century, comes from the sense of drawing (or holding) back success.
当某件事主要是积极的但不完美时,这些缺陷就是缺点。您可能会喜欢周末在图书馆工作的新工作,尽管有周六早上需要早起的缺点。尽管养一只可爱的小狗的缺点是非常真实的,但你可能会很高兴你做到了。这个名词是在 18 世纪创造的,来源于阻碍(或阻碍)成功的意思。

文学例句
Plutarch begins to explain the drawbacks here—the dangers, the extra security, the risk of injury—but Coin cuts him off.
普鲁塔克开始解释这里的缺点——危险、额外的安全、受伤的风险——但科因打断了他。
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

The only slight drawback is that I’m one table over from Brij Nath and Matthew Weir, both of whom slurp cafeteria chili and gargle it in the back of their throats as a joke.
唯一的小缺点是,我和 Brij Nath 和 Matthew Weir 隔着一张桌子,他们俩都在吃自助餐厅的辣椒,然后在喉咙后面漱口,开玩笑。
From Twinkle, with Love by Sandhya Menon

When he came to depart, however, there was one drawback to the remembrance of the pleasant evening he had passed in the monastery.
然而,当他离开时,他在修道院里度过的那个愉快的夜晚的记忆却有一个缺点。
Agincourt
The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)

词源
drawback (n.)”hindrance, disadvantage,”1720, from draw (v.) + back (adv.). The notion is of something that “holds back” success or activity.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
缺点(n.)“阻碍,缺点,”1720,来自平局(v.)+回来(adv.)。这个概念是“阻碍”成功或活动的东西。相关条目及更多


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