impediment

英 [ɪmˈped.ɪ.mənt]      美 [ɪmˈped.ə.mənt]
  • n. 口吃;妨碍;阻止
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1. im- "into, in" + pedi- + -ment.
2. literally "shackle the feet".
3. 本义为“把脚给束缚住”。
4. => hindrance.
impediment 阻碍

来自impede,阻碍。

impediment (n.)
c. 1400, from Latin impedimentem "hindrance," from impedire "impede," literally "to shackle the feet," from assimilated form of in- "into, in" (see in- (2)) + pes (genitive pedis) "foot," from PIE root *ped- (1) "a foot" (see foot (n.)).
1. He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage.
这一婚姻没有任何司法上的障碍,他对此很满意。
2. The level of inflation is a serious impediment to economic recovery.
通货膨胀是影响经济复苏的严重障碍。
3. The new taxes were a major impediment to economic growth.
新设的税项是经济发展的主要障碍.
4. Their boycott of the talks constitutes a serious impediment to peace negotiations.
他们联合抵制会谈的行为成了和谈的重大障碍.
5. Some small impediment slowed his conversation.
轻微的口吃使他讲话很慢.

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