stumbling block
英 [ˈstʌmblɪŋ blɒk]
美 [ˈstʌmblɪŋ blɑːk]
n. 障碍物; 绊脚石
Collins.1
牛津词典
noun
- 障碍物；绊脚石
something that causes problems and prevents you from achieving your aim
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 障碍物;绊脚石
Astumbling blockis a problem which stops you from achieving something.- Perhaps the major stumbling block to reunification is the military presence in South Korea.
也许实现统一最大的绊脚石是驻扎在韩国的军队。
- Perhaps the major stumbling block to reunification is the military presence in South Korea.
英英释义
noun
- any obstacle or impediment
双语例句
- The chief stumbling block to his promotion is his lack of qualifications.
他晋升的主要障碍是他的资格不够。 - But there still remains a stumbling block over personal terms with Inter.
但是在国米和塞萨尔的个人合同方面仍有些问题。 - Turkey's refusal to open its sea and air ports to Cyprus has proved a major stumbling block.
土耳其拒绝向塞浦路斯开放其海空港口，这主要障碍。 - Access to credit is also a stumbling block for many poor citizens.
无法获得信贷也是许多贫穷市民面临的一大障碍。 - The issue of hierarchy is also a big stumbling block in many negotiations.
层级问题也是许多谈判中的一大绊脚石。 - This argument has been a major stumbling block in my discussions with Chinese students and business people.
这种观点成为我与中国学生和商人讨论的一个主要障碍。 - Mr spayne said the lack of pension deficit issues at weetabix would have removed a stumbling block.
斯佩恩表示，维他麦不存在退休金赤字问题，这就移除了一块绊脚石。 - But a key stumbling block continues to be u. s.reluctance to cede any power in Iraq.
但是美国不愿意放弃在伊拉克的任何权力，仍然是一个重要的绊脚石。 - The basic stumbling block to global peace rests with the self-serving ambitions of many nations.
全世界和平的基本障碍物在于许多国家谋私利的野心。 - I always suspected that Germany would turn out to be the stumbling block.
我一直怀疑德国最终将成为绊脚石。