hindrance /ˈhɪndrəns/ TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A hindrance is a person or thing that makes it more difficult for you to do something. 妨碍者; 障碍物

  例：

  The higher rates have been a hindrance to economic recovery.

  居高不下的税率已经成为经济复苏的阻碍物。