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单词 trouble
释义 trouble
['trʌb.l] noun
DIFFICULTIES 困难
 ESSENTIAL  countable or uncountable
■problems or difficulties 问题,困难,麻烦
The form was terribly complicated and I had a lot of trouble with it.这张表格十分复杂,我填起来很费劲。
Their problems seem to be over for the moment, but there could be more trouble ahead.他们的问题眼下看起来是完结了,但以后可能会有更多麻烦。
The trouble started/began when my father came to live with us.父亲来和我们一起住之后,麻烦就开始了。
[+ -ing verb] Parents often have trouble finding restaurants that welcome young children.做父母的常常难以找到愿意招待小孩子的餐馆。
You'll only be storing up trouble for the future if you don't go to the dentist now.如果你现在不去看牙医,就是在给将来找麻烦。
I should get it finished over the weekend without too much trouble.我周末应该可以不费太大力气就能完成它。
She thought her troubles would be over once she'd got divorced.她原以为一旦离了婚,她的麻烦就会结束。
My Christmas shopping is the least of my troubles at the moment - I haven't even got enough money to pay the rent.眼下我根本顾不上圣诞购物——我连付租金的钱都不够。
Most of the current troubles stem (= are caused by) from our new computer system.目前大部分的问题归根于我们的新电脑系统。
 ESSENTIAL  uncountable
■a characteristic of someone or something that is considered a disadvantage or problem 缺陷;缺点
The trouble with this carpet is that it gets dirty very easily.这种地毯的缺点是易脏。
It's a brilliant idea. The only trouble is that we don't know how much it will cost.这个想法非常好。唯一的问题是我们不知道这样要花多少钱。
Ron 's trouble is that he's too impatient.罗恩的缺点是太没有耐心。
 ESSENTIAL  uncountable
■a situation in which you experience problems, usually because of something you have done wrong or badly 窘境,困境;险境
He's never been in trouble with his teachers before.他以前从来没有受过老师的批评。
She'll be in big trouble if she crashes Sam's car.如果撞坏了萨姆的汽车,她就会倒大霉。
He got into financial trouble after his divorce.离婚后,他在经济上陷入了困境。
I hope you won't get into trouble because of what I said to your dad.我希望你不会因我对你爸爸说了那些话而受罚。
The camp is a great way of getting kids off the street and keeping them out of trouble.让小孩子去渡假营是个很好的办法,这样可以让他们远离街头,不会惹是生非。
I hope I haven't landed you in trouble with your boss.我希望你没有因为我而受到老板的训斥。
The marriage ran into trouble because of her husband's heavy drinking.由于丈夫酗酒,她的婚姻陷入了危机。
The company will be in serious/real trouble if we lose this contract.如果我们失去这份合约,公司将陷入严重困境。
He's stayed out of trouble since he was released from jail last year.他自去年出狱以来,一直没有再惹麻烦。
 ESSENTIAL  uncountable
■problems or difficulties caused by something failing to operate as it should 故障,毛病
The plane developed engine trouble shortly after takeoff.飞机起飞不久,引擎就出现了故障。
They have a good reputation for building reliable trouble -free cars.他们制造的汽车耐用、无故障,口碑很好。
Her knee trouble is expected to keep her out of the game for the rest of the season.由于膝伤,她可能无法参加本赛季余下的比赛。
 ESSENTIAL  uncountable
■problems in the form of arguments, fighting or violence 争吵;骚乱;打斗
Listen, I don't want any trouble in here, so please just finish your drink and leave.听着,我可不想这里出甚么乱子,请你赶快喝完离开。
You can only go to the match if you promise to leave at the first sign of trouble.你要答应一看见出了乱子就马上离开,才可以去看比赛。
My little brother's always trying to stir up (= create) trouble between me and my boyfriend.我的小弟总是想挑起我和男朋友之间的争吵。
  Common Learner Errors   trouble or problem?Problem means 'a situation that causes difficulties and that needs to be dealt with'. You can talk about a problem or problems.Tell me what the problem is.There's a problem with the engine.He's having a few problems at work.Trouble means 'problems, difficulties, or worries' and is used to talk about problems in a more general way. Trouble is almost always uncountable so do not use the determiner 'a' before it.We had some trouble while we were on holiday.He helped me when I was in trouble.I had trouble with the car last night.
I had a trouble with the car last night.Troubles is used in a small number of particular phrases to talk about all of the problems that someone has or that a country/organization has. You should not use troubles unless you are sure that it is correct.
The report outlines the troubles caused by unemployment.The report outlines the problems caused by unemployment.
['trʌb.l] noun
INCONVENIENCE 不便
 IMPROVER  uncountable
■slight problems or effort 不便,麻烦;工夫,力气
I didn't mean to cause you any trouble.我并不想给你添任何麻烦。
"I'd love some more tea, if it isn't too much trouble." "Oh, it's no trouble at all."“如果不太麻烦的话,我还想要些茶。”“噢,一点也不麻烦。”
I don't want to put you to any trouble (= create any work for you).我不想给你添任何麻烦。
[+ to infinitive] If you took the trouble to listen to what I was saying, you'd know what I was talking about.如果你用心听我讲,你就会明白我讲的是甚么。
They went to a lot of trouble (= made a lot of effort) for their dinner party, but half the guests didn't bother to turn up.他们费了很大的劲准备晚宴,可是竟有半数客人没来。
It's annoying, but I don't think I'll go to the trouble of making an official complaint.这太令人心烦了,可我觉得我不会特意去提出正式投诉。
['trʌb.l] noun
be asking for trouble  ADVANCED 
■to be likely to cause problems or difficulties for yourself 自找麻烦,自讨苦吃
Giving him such a powerful car when he's only just learned to drive is asking for trouble.他刚学会开车就给他开这么大马力的车,简直就是在自找麻烦。
['trʌb.l] noun
get sb into trouble old-fashioned
■If a man gets a woman or girl who is not married into trouble, he makes her pregnant 使(某人)未婚先孕
When he got his girlfriend into trouble, they had to choose between marriage and an abortion.他使女友未婚先孕,他们要么结婚,要么只能堕胎。
['trʌb.l] noun
more trouble than it's worth (also not worth the trouble) informal
■If something is more trouble than it's worth or is not worth the trouble, it is not important or useful enough to make an effort doing it 不值得费力去做;不值得这么麻烦
It's more trouble than it's worth to take it back to the shop and ask for a replacement.把它拿回商店重换不值,太麻烦了。
It's not worth the trouble (of) applying for that job. You've no chance of getting it.不值得费力去申请那份工作,根本就没有可能得到。
['trʌb.l] noun
spell trouble
■to suggest that there may be problems in the future 预示着麻烦
The latest opinion polls spell trouble for the government.最新的民意调查预示政府将有麻烦。
['trʌb.l] verb
WORRY 担心
transitive
■to cause someone to be worried or nervous 使烦恼,使苦恼;使忧虑
What's troubling you, dear? You look ever so worried.亲爱的,你是不是有甚么烦心事?你看上去很不安。
formal Many of us are deeply troubled by the chairman's decision.我们许多人对主席的决定深感不安。
[+ (that)] It troubles me (that) you didn't discuss your problems with me earlier.你没有早点与我讨论你的问题,这使我感到不安。
['trʌb.l] verb
CAUSE DIFFICULTIES 使有麻烦
transitive often passive
■to cause someone to have a problem or difficulties 折磨,使有麻烦
He has been troubled by a knee injury for most of the season.本赛季的大部分时间,他都受到膝伤困扰。
['trʌb.l] verb
CAUSE EFFORT 使费神
transitive slightly formal
■to cause someone a small amount of effort 麻烦;使费神
May I trouble you for (= Please could you give me) some more wine, please?麻烦您再给我些葡萄酒好吗?
[+ obj + to infinitive] Could I trouble you to open that window? I'm afraid I can't reach it.麻烦你把那扇窗户打开好吗?恐怕我不够高。
[R] Let's not trouble ourselves (= make the effort to think) about the precise details at the moment.我们目前不要费神去考虑细节问题。
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