stumbling block
noun /ˈstʌmblɪŋ blɒk/
/ˈstʌmblɪŋ blɑːk/
- stumbling block (to something) | stumbling block (to doing something) something that causes problems and prevents you from achieving your aim
障碍物；绊脚石 synonym obstacle- Money could prove a stumbling block to the project.
钱可能会是影响该项目的一个障碍。 - The negotiations have hit a stumbling block over the price.
谈判在价格问题上遇到了障碍。 - The question of disarmament proved a major stumbling block to agreement.
结果证明裁军问题是达成协议的主要障碍。 - The peace process encountered another stumbling block in mid-June.
和平进程在6月中旬再次遇到阻碍。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
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- main
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- be
- prove
- prove to be
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- stumbling block to
- Money could prove a stumbling block to the project.