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im·ped·i·ment /ɪm`pɛdəmənt; ɪmˈpedɪmənt/ n [C] 1 a fact or event that makes it difficult or impossible for something to happen 阻碍,障碍: + to The country's debt has been an impediment to development. 该国的债务已成为其发展的障碍。 2 a physical problem that makes speaking, hearing, or moving difficult 〔生理上的〕障碍,残疾: a speech impediment 口吃 |