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单词 hurdle
释义
hurdle
noun
uk
/ˈhɜː.dəl/us
/ˈhɝː.dəl/

hurdlenoun(FENCE)

[C]
aframeorfenceforjumpingover in arace:
（跨栏比赛中的）栏架
Hefellat the last hurdle.他在最后一个栏架处摔倒了。
Shecleared(=jumpedover)all the hurdleseasilyandracedto thefinishingline.她轻松地跨过所有栏架到达了终点。
picture of hurdle
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hurdles[plural]
aracein whichpeopleorhorsesjumpover hurdles:
跨栏比赛
the 400-metre hurdles400米跨栏比赛
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More examples
  • There are still a fewtechnicalhurdles to besurmountedbefore theproductcan be put onsaleto thepublic.
  • Gettingplanningpermissionfor thebuildingwas only the first hurdle.
  • Sheovercamemany hurdles to get to where she is today.
  • Heknewthat many hurdlesstoodbetween him andsuccess.
  • We'veovercomeall themajorhurdles.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Athletics
  • athletic
  • biathlon
  • blade
  • decathlon
  • DNF
  • endurance
  • faller
  • finish line
  • fun run
  • high jumper
  • javelin
  • obstacle course
  • pentathlon
  • starter
  • tape
  • triple jump
  • triple jumper
  • ultra
  • ultra-runner
  • ultra-running
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Horse racing

hurdlenoun(PROBLEM)

aproblemthat you have todealwith before you can makeprogress:
障碍，难题
Getting aworkpermitwas the first hurdle toovercome.取得工作许可证是要解决的第一道难题。
Thecostof thisexerciseisprovingto be amajorhurdle.这种锻炼的费用将是一个很大的难题。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
a problem
  • problemWhat's the problem here?
  • difficultyThe company is having some financial difficulties at the moment.
  • troubleWe've had a lot of trouble with the new computer system.
  • hitchThe ceremony went without a hitch.
  • glitchWe've had a few technical glitches, but I'm confident we'll be ready on time.
  • hurdleGetting a work permit is only the first hurdle.
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Difficult things and people
  • a (heavy) cross to bearidiom
  • albatross
  • bane
  • be dead meatidiom
  • be in the clearidiom
  • be out of the woodsidiom
  • bump
  • equation
  • hindrance
  • hot potato
  • impediment
  • incubus
  • marathon
  • nut
  • teaser
  • teething troubles
  • the tip of the icebergidiom
  • thorn inyourflesh/sideidiom
  • tiesomeoneup
  • twist
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hurdle
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˈhɜː.dəl/us
/ˈhɝː.dəl/
torunin aracein which there are hurdles to bejumpedover, or tojumpover something whilerunning:
参加跨栏比赛；跨过
He hurdled thegateandscrambledup thehill.他翻越大门爬上了山坡。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to jump
  • jumpThe kids jumped up and down when they heard we were going to Disneyland.
  • leapThe deer leaped out of the forest.
  • boundHe bounded on stage, punching the air with both fists.
  • launch yourselfShe rocked back and forth on her skis before launching herself down the slope.
  • bounceThe kids were bouncing happily on the trampoline.
  • hopI stubbed my toe and hopped to the kitchen to get some ice.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Athletics
  • athletic
  • biathlon
  • blade
  • decathlon
  • DNF
  • endurance
  • faller
  • finish line
  • fun run
  • high jumper
  • javelin
  • obstacle course
  • pentathlon
  • starter
  • tape
  • triple jump
  • triple jumper
  • ultra
  • ultra-runner
  • ultra-running
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Jumping
(Definition ofhurdlefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

hurdle| American Dictionary

hurdle
noun[C]
us
/ˈhɜr·dəl/
aframeforjumpingover in arace
A hurdle is also adifficultyto bedealtwith:
There are a lot of hurdles toovercomebefore thecontractcan besigned.
hurdle
verb[I/T]
us
/ˈhɜr·dəl/
tojumpover aframeorfence:
[T]Theboyshurdledthefence.
(Definition ofhurdlefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

hurdle| Business English

hurdle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhɜːdl/us
aproblemthat you mustsolveordealwith before you can makeprogress:
face/overcome a hurdleThe first hurdle shefacedenteringthejobmarketwas one ofconfidence.
a hurdle to sthLack ofpreparationandlackoffinancinghave been thebiggesthurdles to the project'ssuccess.
(Definition ofhurdlefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhurdle

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Moreover, accessing these services involves overcoming significant hurdles and bureaucratic challenges.
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The complexities of this disorder and its expression among younger populations are likely to create hurdles for researchers trying to map psychosocial triggers of symptoms.
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Once these hurdles are surmounted, sibling-to-sibling organ donation offers the opportunity of continued good health and a longer life for the organ recipient.
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Once the technical hurdles associated with transformation have been overcome, the search begins for genes that will express a desired trait in the transformed arthropod.
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The usual flow of reading is usurped by typological objects, like hurdles on a racetrack or weirs in a river.
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However, there are several technical hurdles to be overcome before an antimatter rocket can be built.
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Generating an attraction for and enjoyment of a subject is one of the first hurdles any teacher faces.
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The seductive search for universal organizing principles of complex systems drives many researchers, but major hurdles must be overcome.
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Overwhelming social support and a strong family presence helped patients make it through the physical and emotional hurdles of treatment.
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Passing the hurdles imposed by each additional test should increase confidence in the robustness of the results reported.
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The first three hurdles, which already exist in most countries, require the demonstration of efficacy, safety, and quality of the manufacturing process.
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One of those hurdles, according to some stem cell scientists, is research involving the creation of part-human chimeras.
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I will also present suggestions to help overcome these hurdles.
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However, optimising the dosing and timing regimen will be one of the hurdles in attempting to develop therapeutically efficacious yet nontoxic drug combinations.
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In a similar vein, this paper gives further examples of what appear to be well publicized and entrenched hurdles to partnership and participation practices.
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Collocationswithhurdle

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additional hurdle
However, the past 20 years has seen the gradual development of an additional hurdle to market access.
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big hurdle
The realization that amino-acid synthesis was not, in itself, thebighurdleto life generation and the subsequent failures in generating life itself have had a negative impact.
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bureaucratic hurdle
For the majority of small business men who operate fairly and decently, it is anotherbureaucratichurdlethat is placed in their way.
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