| 词汇 | handicap |
| 释义 | handicap (verb) handicap 3 ENTRIES FOUND: handicap (noun) handicap (verb) handicapped (adjective) 1 handicap /ˈhændiˌkæp/ noun plural handicaps 1 handicap /ˈhændiˌkæp/ noun 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 a mental/physical handicap智力的/身体的残疾 ◊ 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 His shyness was a handicap in his job.他的腼腆不利于他的工作。 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 She's been practicing a lot and her handicap has gone down from 18 to 12.她通过大量练习，将她的让杆数从18降到12。 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 He was handicapped by his extreme shyness.他由于非常羞怯而吃亏。 2 US : to make a judgment about the likely winner of a race or contest预测（可能的获胜者） handicap the horses in a race = handicap a race预测赛马结果 It's very hard to handicap the election at this point.此时要断定选举结果是很难的。 — handicapper /ˈhændiˌkæpɚ/ noun, plural handicappers [count] |
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