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pitfall n.陷阱；隐患；想不到的困难 (1) 那只狼是利用陷阱捉到的。(2) 对现今的青少年来说,到处有许多陷阱。(3) 我们需要警惕可能出现的隐患。(4) 战胜癌症的征途是漫长的，而且布满意想不到的困难。 In 1300, pitfall referred to an animal trap, such as branches laid across a deep hole offering no escape. Since the 1580s, pitfall has come to describe any hidden or unexpected difficulty, and its meaning has expanded to apply to humans. You might encounter a pitfall when trying to use a brand new computer program that's unexpectedly precise. It can even be a habit you don't want to address, like the pitfalls of snacking in front of the television every night.

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英 ['pɪtfɔːl] 美 ['pɪtfɔːl] (1) The wolf was caught in a pitfall.(2) There are many pitfalls for teenagers today.(3) We need to be alert to potential pitfalls.(4) The road to the conquest of cancer is long and full of pitfall. A pitfall is a trap or difficulty you didn't see. A possible pitfall for high school seniors is not working hard after they know they've already been accepted into college. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]隐患；陷阱；圈套 The pitfalls involved in a particular activity or situation are the things that may go wrong or may cause problems.   [usu pl]The pitfalls of working abroad are numerous...到国外工作存在许多陷阱。He also points out that forward planning can help avoid stressful pitfalls.他也指出，预先计划可有助于消除令人不安的隐患。

英语单词	pitfall
英美音标	英 ['pɪtfɔːl] 美 ['pɪtfɔːl]
中文释义	n.陷阱；隐患；想不到的困难
英语例句	(1) The wolf was caught in a pitfall. (2) There are many pitfalls for teenagers today. (3) We need to be alert to potential pitfalls. (4) The road to the conquest of cancer is long and full of pitfall.
中文例句	(1) 那只狼是利用陷阱捉到的。 (2) 对现今的青少年来说,到处有许多陷阱。 (3) 我们需要警惕可能出现的隐患。 (4) 战胜癌症的征途是漫长的，而且布满意想不到的困难。
vocabulary简明	A pitfall is a trap or difficulty you didn't see. A possible pitfall for high school seniors is not working hard after they know they've already been accepted into college.
vocabulary扩展	In 1300, pitfall referred to an animal trap, such as branches laid across a deep hole offering no escape. Since the 1580s, pitfall has come to describe any hidden or unexpected difficulty, and its meaning has expanded to apply to humans. You might encounter a pitfall when trying to use a brand new computer program that's unexpectedly precise. It can even be a habit you don't want to address, like the pitfalls of snacking in front of the television every night.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]隐患；陷阱；圈套 The pitfalls involved in a particular activity or situation are the things that may go wrong or may cause problems. [usu pl] The pitfalls of working abroad are numerous... 到国外工作存在许多陷阱。 He also points out that forward planning can help avoid stressful pitfalls. 他也指出，预先计划可有助于消除令人不安的隐患。

Pitfall Working 英 Pɪtfɔːl] 美 Pɪtfɔːl N.陷阱；隐患；想不到的困难 Wolf Caught