hurdles

英 [ˈhɜːdlz]

美 [ˈhɜːrdlz]

n. (供人或马在赛跑中跨越的)栏架，跨栏; 跨栏赛; 难关; 障碍
v. (奔跑中)跳越(某物); 参加跨栏赛
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柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 障碍;困难;难关
Ahurdleis a problem, difficulty, or part of a process that may prevent you from achieving something.
1. Two-thirds of candidates fail at this first hurdle and are packed off home...
  三分之二的候选人在第一个难关就败下阵来，只好打包回家了。
2. The weather will be the biggest hurdle so I have to be ready.
  天气将会是最大的障碍，所以我必须要作好准备。
N-COUNT-COLL 跨栏赛跑;障碍赛跑
Hurdlesis a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles that are also called hurdles. You can usehurdlesto refer to one or more races.
1. Davis won the 400m. hurdles in a new Olympic time of 49.3 sec.
  戴维斯以49.3秒的成绩刷新奥运会纪录，在400米跨栏赛跑中一举夺冠。
VERB （在跑步过程中）跳跃，跨越
If youhurdle, you jump over something while you are running.
1. He crossed the lawn and hurdled the short fence...
  他跑过草地，跳过低矮的栅栏。
2. She learnt to hurdle by leaping over bales of hay on her family's farm.
  她通过在自家农场里跳跨干草捆学会了跨栏。

noun

a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
Synonym:hurdlinghurdle race

Significant political hurdles must be overcome to make progress on these last two aims.
为了能在最后这两个目标上取得进展，我们必须克服重大的政治障碍。
There are still some hurdles we have to jump over.
我们还有一些障碍要去克服。
Once, I had sailed over the hurdles.
我“漂”过了跨栏。
Davis won the 400m. hurdles in a new Olympic time of 49.3 sec.
戴维斯以49.3秒的成绩刷新奥运会纪录，在400米跨栏赛跑中一举夺冠。
We have made sure that all hurdles to embed it into your application have disappeared.
我们确信所有阻碍你将其嵌入到应用中的障碍已经一去不复返了。
There are many hurdles still to cross.
目前仍存在许多障碍有待跨越。
There are several hurdles to be got over in this project.
在这项工程中有一些困难要克服。
One of the biggest hurdles for single men to overcome, he claims, is antagonism towards their ex-wives.
他说，离异男性要克服的最大一个障碍就是对前妻的敌意。
We can help other investors over the initial hurdles of investing in new equity opportunities in Africa.
我们可以帮助其他投资者克服在非洲投资新的股本机会的初始障碍。
That confidence will help you overcome the inevitable hurdles you will face.
这种自信会帮助你克服你将面对的不可避免的障碍。