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单词 hurdle
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hurdle

​noun
UK /ˈhɜː(r)d(ə)l/
Other entries for this word
hurdle verb
fall at the first/final hurdle phrase
Word Forms
singularhurdle
pluralhurdles
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable an upright frame that a person or horse must jump over during a race. The sport of racing over hurdles is called hurdling, and a person or horse who takes part is called a hurdler.
    Synonyms and related words
    Equipment for horse riding, racing and training
    bit
    blinkers
    bridle
    1. 1a

      hurdles

      plural a race in which people or horses must jump over a series of upright frames

      the 400 metre hurdles

      Synonyms and related words
      Horse racing and other horse riding competitions
      accumulator
      Ascot
      betting shop
      Synonyms and related words
      Athletics and track and field sports
      the AAA
      athlete
      athletic
  2. 2
    countable one of several problems that you must solve before you can do something successfully

    Finding investors is the biggest hurdle we face.

    cross/clear a hurdle (=deal successfully with it):

    I’ll feel better after we’ve cleared that hurdle.

    Synonyms and related words
    Things that make things difficult
    problem
    obstacle
    complication

hurdle

​noun
US /ˈhɜrd(ə)l/
Other entries for this word
hurdle verb
fall at the first/final hurdle phrase
Word Forms
singularhurdle
pluralhurdles
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable one of several problems that you must solve before you can do something successfully

    Finding investors is the biggest hurdle we face.

    cross/clear a hurdle (=deal successfully with it):

    I’ll feel better after we’ve cleared that hurdle.

    Synonyms and related words
    Things that make things difficult
    problem
    obstacle
    complication
  2. 2
    countable an upright frame that a person or horse must jump over during a race. The sport of racing over hurdles is called hurdling, and a person or horse who takes part is called a hurdler.
    Synonyms and related words
    Equipment for horse riding, racing and training
    bit
    blinders
    bridle
    1. 2a

      hurdles

      plural a race in which people or horses must jump over a series of upright frames

      the 400 meter hurdles

      Synonyms and related words
      Horse racing and other horse riding competitions
      accumulator
      double
      dressage
      Synonyms and related words
      Athletics and track and field sports
      athlete
      athletic
      athletics

hurdle

​verb intransitive/transitive
UK /ˈhɜː(r)d(ə)l/
Other entries for this word
hurdle noun
fall at the first/final hurdle phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhurdle
he/she/ithurdles
present participlehurdling
past tensehurdled
past participlehurdled
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to jump over something such as a wall or fence while you are running
    Synonyms and related words
    To jump, or to move in the air
    jump
    bound
    leap

hurdle

​verb intransitive/transitive
US /ˈhɜrd(ə)l/
Other entries for this word
hurdle noun
fall at the first/final hurdle phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhurdle
he/she/ithurdles
present participlehurdling
past tensehurdled
past participlehurdled
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to jump over something such as a wall or fence while you are running
    Synonyms and related words
    To jump, or to move in the air
    jump
    bound
    leap
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