Level700
noun (名詞)
obstacle
障害物、妨害
💡 Usage & Nuance:
TOEICではプロジェクトの遅延、目標達成への困難、問題点の説明（Part 3の会話、Part 7のメールや報告書）で使われます。
🔄 Paraphrase & Synonyms
barrier
hindrance
impediment
difficulty
📝 Business Examples
Lack of funding proved to be a major obstacle to the project's completion.
資金不足がプロジェクト完了への大きな障害となった。
Part 5 Practice Quiz
Verify your vocabulary strength for "obstacle"
We encountered several unexpected _______ during the product development phase.
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 「製品開発段階で予期せぬ障害に遭遇した」が文脈に最も合致します。
English: The context of 'encountered unexpected' strongly suggests encountering difficulties or 'obstacles'.
English: The context of 'encountered unexpected' strongly suggests encountering difficulties or 'obstacles'.
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