hurdle

• 名词，指需要克服的障碍或困难，也指田径比赛中使用的栏架。

A noun referring to an obstacle or difficulty that must be overcome, or a physical barrier used in track and field events.

1. Athletic barrierA2formalsport

   A frame or barrier that athletes jump over during a race.

   跨栏

   • The runner cleared the last hurdle and won the race.
   • She practiced jumping over hurdles every day.
   • The hurdles were set at different heights for the competition.

   同义词barrierjumpobstacle

2. Obstacle or difficultyB1formal

   A problem or difficulty that must be overcome.

   障碍

   • Lack of funding was the biggest hurdle for the project.
   • He overcame many hurdles to achieve his dream.
   • The first hurdle in the process is getting approval.

   同义词barbarrierblockdifficultyhindranceimpedimentobstacleobstructionsnagstumbling block

   反义词advantageaidassistancebenefithelp

• 动词，表示跳过障碍物或跨越困难、挑战。

A verb used to indicate the act of jumping over an obstacle or overcoming a difficulty or challenge.

1. Jump over an obstacleB2formal

   To jump over something while running, especially in a race.

   跨越障碍

   • The athlete hurdled the barrier with ease.
   • He hurdled the fallen tree during the cross-country race.
   • She trained for months to learn how to hurdle properly.

   同义词clearjumpleapskipvault

2. Overcome a difficultyB2informal

   To successfully deal with or overcome a problem or obstacle.

   克服困难

   • We need to hurdle these financial challenges first.
   • She hurdled every objection during the negotiation.
   • The team hurdled the technical issues and launched the product on time.

   同义词beatclearconquermasterovercomesurmounttackle

   反义词capitulatefailfloundersuccumbyield