hindering
hindering — 動詞
- hinderingpresent simple I / you / we / they
- hinderings3rd person singular
- hinderinging-ing form
- hinderingedpast simple
1. to make it harder or slower for a person, plan, or process to move forward, ofte
妨礙；阻礙
讓進展、行動或發展變慢或變難
to make it harder or slower for a person, plan, or process to move forward, often by getting in the way of action or development.
Heavy rain in Taipei was hindering the rescue team's search for the missing climbers.
台北的大雨正妨礙救難隊搜尋失蹤的登山客。
hindering + noun (concrete obstacle slowing an action)
Rania felt that constant phone alerts were hindering her ability to focus on the exam.
Rania 覺得手機通知一直響，妨礙她在考試時專心。
hindering + someone's ability to do something
Strict export rules are hindering small farms from selling their fruit overseas.
嚴格的出口規定正阻礙小農把水果賣到國外。
hindering + someone + from + -ing
The broken lift kept hindering deliveries to the upper floors of the hospital.
壞掉的電梯一直妨礙醫院樓上樓層的送貨工作。
A lack of clean water was hindering the village's plan to reopen the primary school.
缺乏乾淨用水正阻礙村裡重新開放小學的計畫。
hindering + plan / development
- seriously hinder
- greatly hinder
- hinder progress
- hinder development
- hinder growth
- hinder efforts
- hamper
very close in meaning; slightly more formal and often physical (movement restricted by clothing, equipment)
- impede
more formal; suggests a serious obstruction, common in legal and technical writing
- obstruct
stronger; suggests fully blocking the way, not just slowing it
- hold back
informal everyday phrasal verb; covers both physical and developmental restraint
- help
everyday opposite — to make something easier or faster
- facilitate
formal — to actively make a process smoother
- promote
to actively encourage growth or progress
文法句型
hinder + noun
hinder + someone + from + -ing
用法筆記
Object is usually something positive that someone wants to advance — progress, growth, plans, a search, an ability. Frequently appears in the progressive form 'was/were hindering' to describe an ongoing obstacle.
常見錯誤
hindering — 形容詞
- hinderingpositive
- more hinderingcomparative
- most hinderingsuperlative
1. placed at or near the back of an animal, body, or structure — used mainly in old
後方的
位於動物或物體後側的（多見於舊書）
placed at or near the back of an animal, body, or structure — used mainly in older or technical writing about anatomy.
The vet examined the dog's hinder legs after the fall in Esme's garden.
獸醫在 Esme 家的花園裡，檢查那隻狗摔倒後的後腿。
hinder + body part (animal anatomy context)
Old farm books from the 1800s often describe the hinder parts of a horse in great detail.
1800 年代的老農書，常常詳細描述馬匹的後半部。
archaic register: 'hinder parts' in older texts
The hinder wheels of the wooden cart had sunk deep into the muddy road.
那輛木製馬車的後輪，深深陷進泥濘的路面。
hinder + part of a vehicle / structure
A biology lecture in Camila's class compared the hinder limbs of frogs and rabbits.
Camila 班上的生物課，比較了青蛙和兔子的後肢。
- hinder legs
- hinder limbs
- hinder parts
- hinder wheels
文法句型
hinder + body part / part of a structure
用法筆記
Used only before a noun (attributive); never after 'be'. Today most writers prefer 'back', 'rear', or 'hind' (as in 'hind legs') in everyday English — 'hinder' as an adjective survives mainly in older books and some technical writing about animals.
常見錯誤
同根字
- hinder動詞B2
- hindrance名詞C1
- unhindered形容詞C1
- hind形容詞B2
常見搭配
常用片語
- hinder progress
- hinder development
- hinder someone from doing something