ADJECTIVE | VERB + OBSTACLE | OBSTACLE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, major大的障礙;主要的障礙➤chief, greatest, main首要/最大/主要障礙▸➤enormous, formidable, huge, serious, significant巨大的/令人生畏的/非常大的/嚴重的/重大的障礙◇The attitude of the unions is a serious obstacle.工會的態度是一個嚴重障礙。➤impossible, insuperable (formal) , insurmountable (formal) 無法逾越的障礙◇the joy of overcoming seemingly impossible obstacles排除看似無法逾越的障礙所帶來的快樂◇Lack of money has proved an almost insurmountable obstacle.缺乏資金已經成為一個幾乎無法逾越的障礙。➤bureaucratic, legal, political官僚/法律/政治障礙VERB + OBSTACLE➤be, become, constitute, prove, remain, represent是障礙;成為障礙;構成障礙;證明是障礙;仍然是障礙;代表着障礙▸➤create, pose, present製造/構成/產生障礙▸➤come across, encounter, face遇到/遭遇/面臨障礙▸➤avoid, overcome, remove, surmount繞過/克服/消除/跨越障礙◇He was determined to overcome all obstacles in his way.他決心克服阻擋他的一切障礙。OBSTACLE + NOUN➤course障礙賽場PREPOSITION➤obstacle for對⋯的障礙◇Lack of childcare provision can be a major obstacle for women wishing to work.缺少兒童保育服務對希望上班的婦女來說是一大障礙。➤obstacle to⋯方面的障礙◇The huge distances involved have proved an obstacle to communication.距離遙遠成為溝通的障礙。PHRASES➤an obstacle in the path (of sb/sth), an obstacle in the way (of sb/sth)(⋯)道路上的障礙◇The release of prisoners remains an obstacle in the path of a peace agreement.釋放戰俘問題仍然是和談道路上的一個障礙。