handicap

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handicap 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 障碍, 困难, 不利条件

vt. 加障碍于, 妨碍

英文释义

n. advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning

v. attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant

v. put at a disadvantage

handicap 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 handicap 在自然语境里怎么用：

Self-assessment handicap and a lowered bar of expectations should both be used as exculpatory circumstances.

—— Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012)

Until then, readers and critics were handicapped by a self-constructed blind spot.

—— How Library of America Helped Shape the Modern American Literary Canon

Fil-C++ costs about 4x performance typically, so I'm starting with that 4x handicap, on top of all of the other suboptimal choices.

—— How to make a fast dynamic language interpreter

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