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发展的主要障碍是这个国家人口太多。 The main impediment to development is the country's large population.
对我来说,价格太高是一个障碍。 The high price is a balk to me.
进出口的高关税是国际贸易的障碍。 Heavy duties on imports and exports are a barrier to international trade.
我认为你说美国是世界和平的障碍是不对的。 I don't think it is correct of you to say that America is a balk to world peace.
影响发展的主要障碍是缺乏资本. The main impediment to growth was a lack of capital.
我们的建议帮助他们消除了相互关系中的障碍。 Our advice helped them to smooth out their relationship.
1986年布什所预料到的尴尬情形果然发生了。他的政治生涯的确受到威胁。他[对里根]的效忠到了瘫痪自己的程度。这固然是个人美德,但在政治上却是障碍。 The dilemma that Bush foresaw in1986 has come to pass. His political career is indeed at stake, and his paralyzing loyalty is becoming a political handicap as well as a personal virtue.
文盲,生活中的严重障碍 Illiteracy, a serious handicap in life.
制造歧视妇女和少数民族的人为障碍;人为的经济繁荣 Set up artificial barriers against women and minorities; an artificial economic boom.