disadvantage

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。

Many children in the class suffered severe social and economic disadvantage.

班上许多孩子都来自社会地位低下经济困难的家庭。

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 out-standing letters of recommendation.

她说，研究结果仍然表明，从那些不够出色的推荐信起，在地球科学领域工作的女性从职业生涯的一开始就处于潜在的不利地位。

The advantages and disadvantages would appear to cancel each other out.

看来是利弊参半。

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。

This becomes more of a problem when colleges don't talk about the class advantages and disadvantages of different groups of students.

当大学不探讨不同学生群体的阶级优势和劣势，这就成了一个更大的问题。

I hope my lack of experience won't be to my disadvantage.

但愿我的经验不足不会使我吃亏。

He claim such planscould disadvantage ethnic minorities unfairly.

他声称这样的计划会有失公允地使少数民族处于不利地位。

It looks as though self-control is something that in one generation can disadvantage the next generation.

在一代人中，自制力看起来似乎会对下一代不利。