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impedes

/ɪmˈpiːdz/

Meanings
verb

阻碍，妨碍

To get in the way of; to hinder.

Examples :

"Heavy traffic often impedes my commute to work, making me late. "
交通拥堵经常阻碍我上班的路程，导致我迟到。
action achievement possibility situation process

Related Words

Illustration way

way noun

/weɪ/

方向，道路

"The way to the school library is through the main entrance. "

去学校图书馆的路要从正门进。

Illustration hinder

hinder verb

/ˈhɪndə/ /ˈhɪndɚ/ /ˈhaɪn.də/ /ˈhaɪn.dɚ/

阻碍，妨碍。

"A drought hinders the growth of plants."

干旱阻碍植物生长。

Illustration traffic

traffic noun

/ˈtɹæfɪk/

交通，车流。

"The traffic is slow during rush hour."

高峰时段的交通很拥堵。

Illustration to

to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

到，向，往

"Please push the door to."

请把门推上。

Illustration commute

commute verb

/kəˈmjuːt/

通勤, 往返, 上下班。

"to commute tithes into rentcharges for a sum; to commute market rents for a premium, to commute daily fares for a season ticket"

将什一税折算成一次性支付的地租；将市场租金折算成一次性支付的溢价；将每日车费折算成季票费用。

Illustration making

making noun

/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

制作，构成。

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

这款精巧的模型飞机的制作，展现了学生的精湛技艺。

Illustration often

often adjective

/ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/

经常，频繁。

"My sister is often late for school. "

我妹妹上学经常迟到。

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

Illustration late

late noun

/leɪt/

晚班，夜班。

"The factory workers' late started at 11:00 pm. "

工厂工人的晚班是晚上十一点开始的。

Illustration work

work noun

/wɜːk/ /wəik/

工作, 职业

"My work schedule is very demanding this week. "

我这周的工作安排非常紧张。

Illustration get

get noun

/ɡɛt/

子女，后代

"My neighbor's dog had a litter of seven gets. "

我的邻居家的狗生了一窝小狗，一共七只小崽子。

Illustration heavy

heavy noun

/ˈhe.vi/ /ˈhɛ.vi/ /ˈhiːvi/

坏人，恶棍。

"With his wrinkled, uneven face, the actor always seemed to play the heavy in films."

那个演员长着一张饱经风霜、凹凸不平的脸，所以好像总是在电影里演坏人。