hurdle 的 3 个定义
- a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
- hurdles, a race in which contestants must leap over a number of such barriers placed at specific intervals around the track.Compare high hurdles, low hurdles.
- any of various vertical barriers, as a hedge, low wall, or section of fence, over which horses must jump in certain types of turf races, as a steeplechase, but especially an artificial barrier.
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hur·dled, hur·dling.
- to leap over, as in a race.
- to master; overcome.
- to construct with hurdles; enclose with hurdles.
hur·dled, hur·dling.
- to leap over a hurdle or other barrier.
hurdle 近义词
barrier, obstacle
jump over an obstacle
更多hurdle例句
- Still, developing-nation researchers face a number of hurdles.
- The idea still has hurdles to clear before it can be put into practice, but researchers reached for comment were generally intrigued by its potential.
- Just compare those hurdles with what the banks must accomplish to beat the odds.
- As with any significant change to how Google presents its results pages, zero-click is not as much of a hurdle as you might think.
- Post acknowledges there have been some initial hurdles to online learning.
- Once I got over that hurdle, it was as if a huge weight had lifted and I was not scared anymore.
- In the meantime, just as the bill passed its first hurdle, snow flakes started to fall down on the Capitol.
- As the recruitment process begins, the question of motivation could also prove to be a hurdle.
- The final hurdle was a longtime city policy against nicknames in street signs.
- But atheists face an additional hurdle—our moral credentials are called into question.
- A bamboo hurdle was quickly made, and the store of flesh was placed on it and easily carried on the shoulders of the men.
- As he got there the day began to dawn, and he leaned over a hurdle and beheld the shadows flee away.
- The construction was little more than a colossal hurdle, having beams for rods and chains in the place of wattles.
- It had exhibited under the trial the two chief qualities of a breakwater; it had proved flexible as a hurdle and firm as a wall.
- When he was quite sick he ran one way, and t'other got up roaring and ran another, and they had to send a hurdle for No. 1.