We're labouring under an unfair disadvantage.
我们在不公平的劣势下艰难地工作。
The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage.
他不会说外语使他处于明显的不利地位。
His two main rivals suffer the disadvantage of having been long-term political exiles.
他的两名主要竞争对手由于长期被政治流放而处于不利地位。
The kernel of that message was that peace must not be a source of advantage or disadvantage for anyone.
那一信息的核心是和平绝不应该成为对任何人有利或不利的根源。
They got involved in a long and exhausting struggle and were at a decided disadvantage in the afternoon.
他们卷入了一场长时间的令人疲惫的斗争,下午他们处于明显的劣势。
As the color of red and white lasers deepens, so does laser energy consumption rise, which becomes a disadvantage.
随着红色和白色激光颜色加深,激光耗能也在攀升,这就成为一个劣势。
As a result, it's not surprising that even the best educated young women enter the workplace with a slight disadvantage.
因此,即使是受过最好教育的年轻女性进入职场时,也会有轻微的劣势,这并不令人惊讶。
This proposition, which we term the increasing-disadvantage model, is a core element of the popular glass ceiling metaphor.
这个命题,我们称之为“增长-劣势模式”,是流行的玻璃天花板隐喻的核心元素。
In the public sector, researchers have found either no sex differences in mobility or a larger female disadvantage in lower grades.
在公共部门,研究人员发现,在流动性方面没有性别差异,或者女性在较低的年级中处于更大的劣势。
These successes paradoxically obscure the tremendous human costs of historically accumulated disadvantage that remain central to black Americans' lives.
这些成功却自相矛盾地掩盖了历史上积累的不利因素所造成的巨大人力成本,而这些不利因素仍然是美国黑人生活的核心。
"If you are going into the corporate world it is still a disadvantage not to have one," said Donald Morrison, professor of marketing and management science.
“如果你要进入企业界,没有这样的经历仍然是一个劣势。”营销和管理科学教授唐纳德·莫里森说。
This, for those as yet unaware of such a disadvantage, refers to discrimination against those whose surnames begin with a letter in the lower half of the alphabet.
对于那些还没有意识到这种不利条件的人来说,这指的是对那些姓氏以字母表下半部分的字母开头的人的歧视。
Competition law as presently interpreted deals with financial disadvantage to consumers and this is not obvious when the users of these services don't pay for them.
当前所阐释的竞争法应对的是消费者的经济损失问题,而当这些服务的用户并不为其付费时,法规就不明确了。
Although an enormous pool of investment capital exists in the United States, the country's capital investment practices put United States companies at a competitive disadvantage.
尽管美国存在着巨大的投资资金池,但该国的资本投资做法使美国公司处于竞争劣势。
The country has the advantage of peace and quiet, but suffers from the disadvantage of being cut off; the city breeds neurosis and a feeling of isolation—constant noise batters the senses.
这个国家有和平宁静的优点,但也有与世隔绝的缺点;城市滋生了神经衰弱症和孤立感——连续的噪音冲击着人们的感官。
She says the results still suggest women in geoscience are at a potential disadvantage from the very beginning of their careers starting with those less than outstanding letters of recommendation.
她说,研究结果仍然表明,从那些不够突出的推荐信开始,女性在地球科学领域工作的职业生涯的一开始就处于潜在的不利位置。
I was at a disadvantage compared to the younger members of the team.
与队里较年轻的队员相比,我处于不利地位。
The disadvantage at the moment is the price.
目前的缺点就是价格。
The disadvantage is that such a machine is very expensive.
这种机器的缺点是非常昂贵。
Would such a move be a disadvantage to my career?
这样做会对我的职业生涯不利吗?
It looks as though self-control is something that in one generation can disadvantage the next generation.
自我控制能力看来会从一代影响到下一代。
One disadvantage is that some species are not collected as they either avoid the traps or do not commonly encounter them while foraging.
一个弊端是,由于它们在觅食期间会躲避陷阱或者通常很少遇到陷阱,有些物种无法收集到。
One of the concerns for students in this course, particularly those we dub less comfortable is that you're already starting off at a disadvantage.
对于这门课的学生,尤其是那些被我们称为不太舒服的学生来说,首先要考虑的是你们已经处于劣势了。
Women's scarcity in top organizational ranks may simply represent the cumulative effect of a constant—or even decreasing—disadvantage at successive hierarchical levels.
在组织高层中,女性的稀缺可能只是代表了在连续层级中持续甚至是逐渐减少的劣势的累积效应。
Despite continued widespread public acceptance of the glass ceiling idea and some consistent findings, most research to date has failed to support the increasing-disadvantage model.
尽管公众一直在不断接受玻璃天花板的想法,并且得出了一些一致的结论,但是迄今为止,大多数研究仍未能支持这种日益不利的模式。
That would be the people who buy advertising from them—and Facebook and Google, the two virtual giants, dominate digital advertising to the disadvantage of all other media and entertainment companies.
他们的客户是从他们那里购买广告的人,而脸书和谷歌这两大虚拟巨头控制着数字广告,这对于其他媒体和娱乐公司很不利。
That put him at a disadvantage according to the flatty rules Daine had strung himself with.
根据戴恩惯用的肥胖规则,这使他处于不利地位。
The disadvantage is flexibility.
缺点是缺少灵活性。
In most cases, that's a disadvantage.
在大多数情况下,这是一个缺点。
Africa starts with an unfair disadvantage.
非洲在一开始就处在不公平的劣势之中。
应用推荐