trouble
n
1 [C, U] (situation causing) worry, pain, difficulty, danger, etc 忧虑、 苦恼、 痛苦、 困难、 危险等(产生的环境)
We're having trouble with our new car. 我们的新汽车很让人伤脑筋.
My teeth are giving (ie causing) me trouble. 我牙疼得难受.
If we're late, there'll be/it'll mean trouble, ie unpleasantness, perhaps involving punishment. 我们要是迟到就倒霉了.
family trouble(s), eg disagreements between parents and children 家庭纠纷(如父母与子女不合)
Our troubles are not over yet. 我们的烦恼还没完呢.
The idea soon ran into trouble. 那种想法不久就捅出楼子了.
The trouble (ie problem) (with you) is... (你的)问题在於...
What's the trouble? ie What's wrong? 出什麽事了?
2
(a) [U] ~ (to sb) inconvenience; bother 不便; 麻烦; 烦扰
I don't want to be any trouble (to you). 我不想打扰(你).
Were the children much trouble? 这些孩子很烦人吗?
I can come back tomorrow, it's no trouble. 我可以明天回来, 没问题.
Repairing it is more trouble than it's worth. 这东西修理起来很麻烦, 不值得修.
I'm sorry to have to put you to so much trouble. 很抱歉, 给您添了这麽多麻烦.
(b) [sing] (fml 文) thing that causes inconvenience or difficulty 造成不便或困难的事物
This dish is delicious but rather a trouble to prepare. 这种菜好吃不好做.
I find getting up early a great trouble. 我觉得早起床可不容易.
3 [C, U] disputes, fighting, etc; unrest 纠纷、 纷争等; 不宁; 动乱
the recent trouble(s) in South Africa 南非近日的动乱
The firm's been hit by a lot of labour trouble, eg strikes. 这个公司劳资纠纷(如罢工)频仍而严重受挫.
4 [U]
(a) illness 疾病: stomach, heart, liver, etc trouble 胃病、 心脏病、 肝病
a history of mental trouble 精神病病史.
(b) faulty operation, eg of a machine or vehicle 故障(如机器或车辆的)
My car's got engine trouble. 我的汽车发动机出毛病了.
5 (idm 习语) ask for trouble/it => ask. ,get into `trouble cause trouble for oneself, eg by making a mistake 惹上麻烦(如因犯错所致)
Even an experienced climber can get into trouble. 那怕是个有经验的登山者也能陷入困境.
He got into trouble with the police, eg was arrested. 他惹事落到了警方手里(如被捕了). get sb into `trouble
(a) cause trouble for sb 给某人惹上麻烦
Don't mention my name or you'll get me into trouble. 别提我的名字, 免得给我惹麻烦.
(b) (infml 口) make (an unmarried woman) pregnant 使(未婚女子)怀孕
He got his girl-friend into trouble. 他使女朋友怀孕了.give (sb) (some, no, any, etc) `trouble cause trouble造成苦恼、 困难、 麻烦等
The new computer's been giving (us) a lot of trouble, ie not working properly. 这台新计算机(给我们)添了许多麻烦(运转不正常). go to a lot of, considerable, etc trouble (to do sth) do sth even though it involves effort, inconvenience, etc 不辞劳苦、 不怕费事做某事
Thank you for going to so much trouble to find what I was looking for. 多谢你这麽费心找到了我要找的东西. in trouble
(a) in a situation that involves danger, punishment, pain, worry, etc 在危险、 受罚、 痛苦、 忧虑等的处境中
If we can't keep to the schedule, we'll be in (a lot of) trouble. 我们不按时完成计画就要倒(大)霉了.
I'm in trouble with the police over drugs. 我因毒品事落入警方手中.
(b) (infml 口) (of an unmarried woman) pregnant (指未婚女子)怀孕. `look for trouble (infml 口) behave in a way that suggests that one is hoping for unpleasantness, a violent reaction, etc 自找麻烦; 自寻烦恼; 自找苦吃
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🔁 扩展释义
*['trʌbl]n. 烦恼, 麻烦, 困难, 动乱, 故障vt. 困扰, 麻烦, 使烦恼, 折磨vi. 烦恼, 费心【化】 障碍【经】 故障, 事故相关词组: save sb trouble give sb trouble stir up trouble lead to trouble ask for trouble borrow trouble get into trouble get sb into trouble get sb out of trouble have trouble with in trouble make trouble meet trouble halfway The trouble is that...