barrier to adoption

Chinese meaning
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Example
The same features that make AI-powered wearables useful risk becoming the barrier to their adoption.
Source: japantimes.co.jp · 23 Sep 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
barrier 源自古法语 barriere,意为栅栏;adopt 源自拉丁 adoptare
- barrier(栏障)+ to(对…)+ adoption(采用,adopt + -ion 名词后缀)
Collocations
- a major barrier to adoption / remove barriers to adoption / barrier to entry

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