difficulty

['difikəlti]

n.困难, 争议, 麻烦

n.

1. 困难, 艰难[U][(+in)]

I had no difficulty in getting in touch with him.

我和他取得联系没有什么困难。

2. 难事, 难处, 难题[C]

There are a lot of difficulties that have to be overcome.

有许多困难必须克服。

3. (尤指财务上的)困境; 危难[P]

The new government is in financial difficulties.

新政府财政困难。

4. 异议, 反对[P]

He keeps raising difficulties over the new project.

他对这项新工程不断地横加阻挠。

5. 争论[C]

Labor difficulties grew.

劳工纠纷加剧。

词形变化

名词复数: difficulties |

词义辨析

同义:

n.困难, 艰难; 困境

hardship  trouble  misfortune  predicament  emergency  annoyance  obstacle  obstruction  

同义参见:

mishap  grief  embarrassment  plight  penalty  delicacy  crossing  weight  hurdle  hitch  pest  misunderstanding  knot  

反义:

n.困难; 难题; 困境

ease  simplicity  

反义参见:

facility  

英英释义

名词 difficulty:

an effort that is inconvenient

同义词：trouble

a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result

a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome

the quality of being difficult

同义词：difficultness

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difficultydifficulty英:[ˈdifikəlti] 美:[ˈdɪfɪˌkʌlti, -kəl-]n.1.困难; 难度She has difficulty breathing.她呼吸有困难。2.难事; 麻烦Where's the difficulty?困难在哪儿?

例句

1. The main difficulty is a shortage of time.最大的困难是时间不够。 2. The country is facing great economic difficulties.该国正面临巨大的经济困难。 3. We're still having difficulties with the new computers.我们在使用新电脑方面仍有困难。 4. the difficulty of getting accurate information获取准确信息的困难 5. exam questions of varying difficulty不同难度的试题 6. The injured man mounted his horse with difficulty.受伤的男子艰难地上了马。 7. He stood up with difficulty.他吃力地站了起来。 8. We found our way to the meeting place without difficulty.我们毫不费力地找到了去会场的路。 9. I have difficulty getting up in the morning.我早上起床很困难。 10. I had great difficulty in understanding what she was saying.我很难理解她说的话。 11. We may be able to help them out of their current difficulty.我们也许能帮助他们摆脱目前的困境。 12. The difficulties they are experiencing are caused by a lack of trained personnel.他们现在面临的困境是由缺乏训练有素的人员导致的。 13. Their difficulties are financial rather than marital.他们面临的困难是经济方面的, 与婚姻无关。 14. They may raise difficulties about the contract.他们或许会对这份合同提出异议。 15. Rumours spread about banks being in difficulty.有传闻称银行现在处境艰难。 16. He went to the aid of a swimmer in difficulty.他去救一个游泳时遇险的人。 17. You have to admit that you are in difficulties.你不得不承认自己身处困境。 18. They got into difficulties with the mortgage payments.他们的按揭还款出了问题。 19. Guy had no difficulty in making friends.盖伊很容易交朋友。 20. I managed with difficulty to struggle upright.我努力克服困难，尽量做个正直的人。 21. there is a practical difficulty.有实际的困难。 22. a club with financial difficulties.有财政困难的俱乐部。 23. they went for a swim but got into difficulties.他们去游泳却陷入险境。 24. The questions start easy and then increase in difficulty.开头的问题比较容易，后面的问题就越来越难。 25. He has difficulty [=trouble] reading without his glasses. [=it is difficult for him to read without his glasses]他不戴眼镜阅读很费劲。 26. She underestimated the difficulty of saving so much money.她低估了攒这么多钱的难度。 27. They had some difficulty (in) explaining their behavior.他们有些难以解释自己的行为。 28. It was only with (great/considerable) difficulty that we were able to continue.我们费了很大的劲才得以继续。 29. I couldn't breathe without difficulty.我呼吸困难。 30. He had to overcome many difficulties. [=hardships]他得克服许多困难。 31. "Since the election, the country has been facing serious economic/financial difficulties."自从选举以来，这个国家一直面临严重的经济/财政问题。 32. This television station is currently experiencing technical difficulties. [=having technical problems]这家电视台目前遇到了技术难题。 33. The partners have been unable to iron out their difficulties. = They haven't been able to resolve their difficulties.合伙人一直都没能解决他们之间的分歧。