avoid ... pitfalls• If you are aware of this you can avoid the pitfalls.• His reviews avoided the pitfalls of exotica and newness, drawing attention instead to the varied formal qualities of the writing.• By adopting this methodicalapproach you should avoid the pitfalls and successfully answer any questions set on this subject.• But only if you know the market well enough to avoid the pitfalls.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + PITFALL | PITFALL + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤obvious明顯的陷阱▸➤common易犯的錯誤▸➤hidden潛藏的陷阱▸➤possible, potential可能的/潛在的危險◇We need to be alert to potential pitfalls.我們需要警惕潛在的危險。VERB + PITFALL➤be fraught with, be full of, have充滿隱患;有困難◇Trading in a foreign country can be fraught with pitfalls.在國外經商可能會充滿意想不到的困難。➤avoid避開陷阱PITFALL + VERB➤await sb陷阱等待某人◇Numerous pitfalls await unsuspecting investors.數不清的陷阱等待着毫無戒心的投資者。PREPOSITION➤pitfall for為⋯設下的陷阱◇Buying property holds many pitfalls for the unwary.購買房地產對沒有警惕性的人來說有許多陷阱。➤pitfall in⋯中的陷阱◇pitfalls in the interpretation of statistics對統計數字的理解可能存在的問題➤pitfall of⋯的陷阱◇She avoids the pitfall of sensationalism.她避開追求轟動效應的陷阱。