Complacency is a drawback to progress.
自满是进步的障碍。
Everything has its drawback.
事事不免有缺点。
The only drawback of the plan is its expense.
该计划的唯一缺点是其花费。
Your drawback is too weak to keep it up.
你的缺点就是难以坚持。
"There are several drawbacks commonly found in today's PTAC products.
At the same time, it also inevitably has various drawbacks and risks, including vulgar and violent contents.
According to Guo, unlike smartphones, air conditioners come with higher customer expectations for delivery, installation and after-sales services, but Xiaomi has some drawbacks in these areas.
As far as we are concerned, the second option — though having drawbacks like inefficient use of funds and rising debt costs — is still better than the third strategy, which will lead to an economic crisis and oversupply.
"Although new energy formats like wind and solar power produce low carbon emissions, they have some obvious drawbacks like intermittency, volatility, and inconsistency.
Such drawbacks led brands to aggressively start their own livestreaming, Deng said.
Industry experts said currently, although the tourism industry of Ningxia is developing rapidly, a lot of drawbacks still exist, such as the fact that the industry scale is underdeveloped, and tourism products lack innovation.
Liu Jizhen, an academician at the Chinese Academy of Engineering, said although new energy formats like wind and solar power produce low carbon emissions, they have some obvious drawbacks like intermittency, volatility and inconsistency.
Despite saving money and time and offering flexibility, high-intensity travel has its drawbacks such as fatigue and a lack of depth in travel experiences.
But there are also drawbacks to outdoor tourism.
New development modelIn February, the top leadership emphasized that while adhering to the principle that houses are for living in, not for speculation, more concerted efforts should be made to study how measures should be conducted related to major trends and structural changes, such as the supply and demand relationship and the urbanization pattern, in order to come up with a long-term strategy that suits the long-term development of the real estate industry, eliminates drawbacks of the traditional development model's heavy reliance on high leverage, high debt and high turnover for many years, and promotes the smooth transition of the industry to a new development model.
One of the biggest drawbacks, according to Chen, is that there is no interaction between diners and restaurant workers.
To be sure, there are some drawbacks.
"New energy such as wind and solar power, although produce low carbon emission in use, are of obvious drawbacks - intermittency, volatility and inconsistency; while social energy supplies require stability, controllability and adjustability," said Xiang Haiping, chief engineer of the National Energy Administration.
"All the three locations have strengths and drawbacks.
Both first-time owners and potential buyers saw drawbacks to owning electric vehicles: battery range and technology, charging speeds and insufficient charging stations were major factors on the list of concerns.
RMB: Currency sees more use in some global regionsThe rising global use of the Chinese renminbi will accelerate the world's shift toward a multipolar international currency system, a process critical for global financial stability as the drawbacks of the dollar-centred system can no longer be ignored, experts said.
Over time, this may also lead to reduced volatility in the A-share market and Chinese equities in general, and increase the attractiveness of Chinese equities as an asset class to global investors, thus enhancing stability－significant volatility has been a drawback for foreign long-only investors in Chinese equities.
It also highlighted the drawbacks in adopting very low interest rates, and pledged more targeted efforts to help ailing small businesses and steer the monetary policy toward economic restructuring.
As the A-share market has become more mature and the T+1 system has proved it has its own drawbacks, there is a need for a change, experts said.
That said, many new urban residents, young people and migrant workers still choose to live in urban villages which, despite the aforementioned drawbacks, are able to meet their essential needs because they are cheaper places to live in.
Wang said that technology can be something that offers benefits as well as drawbacks, and these guidelines aim to maximize the potential and benefits of science and technology while minimizing any negative impacts.