单词 | handicap |
释义 | handicap 3 ENTRIES FOUND: plural handicaps plural handicaps Learner's definition of HANDICAP [count] 1 sometimes offensive : a physical or mental condition that may limit what a person can do : a physical or mental disability(身体或智力上的)残障
◊ Some people consider the word handicap offensive in this sense and prefer the word disability.有人认为此义项的handicap有冒犯之意,用disability更为妥帖。 2 : a problem, situation, or event that makes progress or success difficult障碍;不利因素
3 golf : a number that shows a golfer's level of skill and that is used to allow golfers of different abilities to compete with each other让杆数(高尔夫球赛中给强者不利条件、给弱者有利条件,即让杆,以使获胜机会均等
4 : a horse race in which some horses are required to carry more weight so that all the horses in the race will have an equal chance of winning让步赛马(赛马中让良马背负更重,以使获胜机会均等) 2 handicap /ˈhændɪˌkæp/ verb handicaps; handicapped; handicapping 2 handicap /ˈhændɪˌkæp/ verb handicaps; handicapped; handicapping Learner's definition of HANDICAP [+ object] 1 : to make success or progress difficult for (someone)妨碍;使不利 — usually used as (be) handicapped通常用作(be) handicapped
2 US : to make a judgment about the likely winner of a race or contest预测(可能的获胜者)
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