阻礙 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- disruption noun A break in the normal flow, order, or continuity of something.
- distraction noun Something that pulls your attention away from what you should be doing.
- disturbance noun An interruption of calm or normal order, often noisy or unsettling.
- fetter noun A chain or similar restraint used to bind a person or animal, usually by the legs.
- glitch noun A small, usually temporary problem or fault, especially in a machine, computer, or software.
- impairment noun A weakening or reduction in how well something functions.
- impede verb To slow down or get in the way of progress.
- perturbation noun A state of anxious unease or agitation.
- prevent verb To stop something from happening, or to keep someone from doing something.
- trouble noun A difficult, worrying, or dangerous situation or problem.
Senses
阻礙 is used for these senses in English:
- disruption An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something.
- distraction The process of being distracted.
- disturbance The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
- fetter (transitive) To restrain or impede; to hamper.
- glitch (countable) A problem affecting function.
- impairment The result of being impaired.
- impede (transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.
- perturbation (uncountable) Agitation; the state of being perturbed
disruption — full definition
- noun A break in the normal flow, order, or continuity of something.
- noun An event of sustained disorder or breakdown.
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