hurdle

noun

1. （供人或马在赛跑中跨越的）栏架，跨栏
   each of a series of vertical frames that a person or horse jumps over in a race
   1. His horse fell at the final hurdle.
      他骑的马在最后一个跨栏倒下了。
   2. to clear a hurdle (= jump over it successfully)
      跨过栏架
2. 跨栏赛
   a race in which runners or horses have to jump over hurdles
   1. the 300 m hurdles
      300米跨栏赛
3. 难关；障碍
   a problem or difficulty that must be solved or dealt with before you can achieve sth
   1. The next hurdle will be getting her parents' agreement.
      下一个难关是征得她父母的同意。

verb

1. （奔跑中）跳越（某物）
   to jump over sth while you are running
   1. He hurdled two barriers to avoid reporters.
      他跳过了两个障碍物以躲避记者。
   2. to hurdle over a fence
      跳过一处栅栏
2. 参加跨栏赛
   to run in a hurdles race

1. N-COUNT 障碍;困难;难关
   A hurdle is 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。
2. N-COUNT-COLL 跨栏赛跑;障碍赛跑
   Hurdles is a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles that are also called hurdles. You can use hurdles to 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。
3. VERB （在跑步过程中）跳跃，跨越
   If you hurdle, 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。

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。
3. 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。
4. He crossed the lawn and hurdled the short fence
   他跑过草地，跳过低矮的栅栏。
5. 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。
6. Crystal Spirit unseated his rider in the Berkshire Hurdle at Newbury
   在纽伯里举行的伯克郡障碍赛中“水玉精灵”把骑师掀了下来。
7. With her speed and agility, cage cut out all her competitors in the hurdle race.
   凯奇跨栏时速度快，动作敏捷，击败了其他所有选手。
8. The second hurdle is modernization.
   另一个障碍是军备现代化。
9. Getting the electricity from the power plants to the cities has been a major hurdle to China's growth.
   将电力从发电厂输送到城市中一直是中国经济增长的主要障碍之一。
10. He kissed the last hurdle, left the track, and participated no more competitions.
    他在亲吻了最后一个跨栏后，从此离开了跑道。
11. Auditing and bookkeeping challenges associated with new mandates represent another business hurdle.
    与新的法规要求相关的审计和记帐的挑战是另外的商业障碍。
12. With Comet, there is another hurdle.
    使用Comet时有另一个障碍。
13. If you have a job already, congratulations, you've made it over the first hurdle.
    你找到工作了，那么恭喜你，你跨过道栏杆了。
14. Another hurdle is sponsorship dollars, to defray costs of sites and production.
    另一个障碍是支付场地和制作费用所需的赞助。
15. Still, Thursday's vote was a high and difficult hurdle.
    不过，周四的表决结果依然跨越了高难度的障碍。
16. China, however, faces an unusual demographic hurdle that is bad news for weddings.
    然而，中国面临着一个不同寻常的人口障碍，对婚礼来说可谓是个坏消息。
17. You see! We still have a hurdle.
    你看！我们还是有障碍。
18. I started to hurdle while I was at college.
    我从大学开始参加跨栏运动。
19. Speed level and technical ability over hurdles in hurdle run are the key factors determine results.
    跨栏跑过程中的速度利用和过栏时的技术能力是决定跨栏跑成绩好坏的关键。
20. Once he had leaped the psychological hurdle toward decision the momentum of preparation took over.
    一旦当他逾越了心理上的障碍而做出决定时，准备的势头就开始了。
21. Four years ago, scientists took a major step toward overcoming the biggest ethical hurdle in stem cell research.
    四年前，科学家们在干细胞研究方面克服了最大的伦理学障碍，迈出了关键的一步。
22. Once he had leaped the psychological hurdle, preparation took over.
    一旦他逾越了心理上的障碍，准备也就开始了。
23. Many factors influence the learning hurdle race act.
    学习跨栏跑技术动作受多种因素的影响。
24. If we can get over this hurdle, the rest is easy.
    如果我们能渡过这一难关，其余的都不成问题了。
25. Once you've cleared that hurdle, the chances of success are very good.
    一旦解决了门槛问题，成功的几率就非常大了。
26. I've passed the written test; the interview is the next hurdle.
    我书面考试已经及格了，下一个难关是面试。
27. Bugs thinks he is so fast he can beat Cecil and complete a hurdle course at the same time.
    错误的认为他是如此之快，他可以击败塞西尔和完整的一个障碍，当然，在同一时间举行。
28. But he still had one final hurdle.
    但他面前还有最后一道障碍。
29. Another typical hurdle is culture.
    另一个典型的障碍是文化。
30. You have passed the hurdle and the world is your oyster.
    你已克服了障碍，你可随心所欲了。

noun

1. the act of jumping over an obstacle

   Synonym:    vault

2. a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races

3. an obstacle that you are expected to overcome
   1. the last hurdle before graduation

verb

1. jump a hurdle