1N-COUNT 不利条件;劣势;不便之处 A disadvantage is a factor which makes someone or something less useful, acceptable, or successful than other people or things. 不利条件;劣势;不便之处
His two main rivals suffer the disadvantage of having been long-term political exiles. [+ of]
他的两个主要竞争对手因长期政治流亡而处于不利的地位。
...the advantages and disadvantages of allowing priests to marry. [+ of]
2PHRASE 处于不利的境地 If you are at a disadvantage, you have a problem or difficulty that many other people do not have, which makes it harder for you to be successful. 处于不利的境地
The children from poor families were at a distinct disadvantage.
来自贫困家庭的孩子们处于明显的不利地位。
England's players would be left at a disadvantage against those of the rest of the world.