n.[C]

1. 缺点，短处，不利条件
   The only drawback of the plan is that it costs too much.

   这个计划的唯一缺憾是花费太大。

2. 障碍，妨碍
   Lack of funds can be a drawback if you want to invest in a sure thing.

   如果你要对确有把握的事投资，资金短缺会是个障碍。

3. 撤回，撤销
   arrange a drawback of the missile installations

   安排导弹设施撤除事宜

4. 退款；退税
   A drawback is made on customs duties on imported goods when they are later exported.

   进口货物日后出口时将退还其进口关税。

n.

1. a disadvantage or problem.
2. (also duty drawback) excise or import duty remitted on goods exported.