trouble
- IPA[ˈtrəb(ə)l]
美式
- difficulty or problems;the malfunction of something such as a machine or a part of the body
- cause distress or anxiety to;be distressed or anxious about
noun: trouble, plural noun: troubles
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. difficulty or problems I had trouble finding somewhere to park friends should support each other when they are in trouble 同義詞
- ▪ the malfunction of something such as a machine or a part of the body their helicopter developed engine trouble 同義詞
- ▪ effort or exertion made to do something, especially when inconvenient I wouldn't want to put you to any trouble he's gone to a lot of trouble to help you 同義詞
- ▪ a cause of worry or inconvenience the kid had been no trouble up to now 同義詞
- ▪ a particular aspect or quality of something regarded as unsatisfactory or as a source of difficulty that's the trouble with capitalism 同義詞
- ▪ a situation in which one is liable to incur punishment or blame he's been in trouble with the police
- ▪ informal, dated used to refer to the condition of a pregnant unmarried woman a young woman who has gotten herself into trouble
- 2. public unrest or disorder the cops are preparing for trouble by bringing in tear gas 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ any of various periods of civil war or unrest in Ireland, especially in 1919–23 and (in Northern Ireland) between 1968 and 1998.
動詞
- 1. cause distress or anxiety to he was not troubled by doubts it did not trouble me that he had secrets 同義詞
- ▪ be distressed or anxious about she was too concerned with her own feelings to trouble about Clare's there is nothing you need trouble about 同義詞
- ▪ cause (someone) pain my legs started to trouble me 同義詞
- ▪ cause (someone) inconvenience (typically used as a polite way of asking someone to do something) sorry to trouble you could I trouble you for a receipt? 同義詞
- ▪ make the effort required to do something oh, don't trouble to answer 同義詞