drawback

drawback

['drɔ:bæk]

n.缺点, 退税, 退款,不利条件, 弊

例句与用法:

Lack of fund can be a drawback if you wanted to invest in a sure thing.

如果你要对确有把握的事投资,资金短缺会是个障碍。

The great drawback to living on a main road is the constant noise.

住在通衢大道上的最大缺点就是噪声不断。

The great drawback to living near a main road is noise.

住在大街旁最大的缺点是噪音。

Everything has its drawbacks.

凡事都有不足之处。


n.[C]

1. 缺点, 短处, 不利条件

The only drawback of the plan is that it costs too much.

这个计划的唯一缺憾是花费太大。

2. 障碍, 妨碍

Lack of funds can be a drawback if you want to invest in a sure thing.

如果你要对确有把握的事投资, 资金短缺会是个障碍。

3. 撤回, 撤销

arrange a drawback of the missile installations

安排导弹设施撤除事宜

4. 退款; 退税

A drawback is made on customs duties on imported goods when they are later exported.

进口货物日后出口时将退还其进口关税。


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