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单词 hindrance
释义 hin·drance
noun
also hin·der·ance \ˈhind(ə)rən(t)s\
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English hinderaunce, from hindren, hinderen to hinder + -aunce -ance — more at hinder
1. : the state of being hindered
 < his rebellion against … his tremor of knee and hindrance of speech — Glenway Wescott >
2. : the action of hindering
 < hindrance of industry by too easily obtained patents — Journal of Patent Office Society >
3. : something that hinders : block, drawback
 < sunken hulks that are a hindrance to navigation >
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