Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #1005
trouble
困难；问题
a problem or difficulty
- 1.
A distressing or dangerous situation.
令人痛苦或危险的情况
- 2.
a source of difficulty
困难的来源
- 3.
A difficulty, problem, condition, or action contributing to such a situation.
导致这种情况的困难、问题、状况或行为
- 4.
an angry disturbance
愤怒的骚乱
- 5.
A person liable to place others or themselves in such a situation.
容易让自己或他人陷入麻烦的人
- 6.
an event causing distress or pain
引起痛苦或悲伤的事件
- 7.
The state of being troubled, disturbed, or distressed mentally; unease, disquiet.
精神上被困扰、打扰或痛苦的状态；不安,忧虑
- 8.
Objectionable feature of something or someone; problem, drawback, weakness, failing, or shortcoming.
某物或某人的令人反感的特征；问题、缺点、弱点或短处
- 9.
Violent or turbulent occurrence or event; unrest, disturbance.
暴力或动荡的事件；动乱,骚扰
- 10.
Efforts taken or expended, typically beyond the normal required.
通常超出正常要求的努力
- 11.
Difficulty in doing something.
做某事的困难
- 12.
Health problems, ailment, generally of some particular part of the body.
健康问题,疾病,通常是身体某个特定部位的
- 13.
A malfunction.
故障
- 14.
Liability to punishment; conflict with authority.
受惩罚的责任；与权威的冲突
- 15.
A fault or interruption in a stratum.
地层中的断层或中断
困境；危难；疾病；不适；麻烦；费事；骚乱；动乱；忧虑；不安
In use
I'm having trouble starting my car this morning.
The company got into trouble after losing its biggest client.
She told me about all her troubles with the new software.
one trouble after another delayed the job
they had labor trouble
what is the trouble?
heart trouble
Connections
Collocations
- cause trouble
- 引起麻烦
- His constant lateness caused trouble for the whole team.他经常迟到给整个团队带来麻烦。
- get into trouble
- 陷入困境
- If you don't follow the rules, you'll get into trouble.如果你不遵守规则，就会陷入麻烦。
- have trouble
- 有困难
- She had trouble finding a parking spot in the city.她在城里很难找到停车位。
- be in trouble
- 处于困境中
- The company is in trouble because of declining sales.由于销售额下降，公司陷入了困境。
- trouble with
- 关于……的问题
- I've been having trouble with my computer lately.我最近电脑总是出问题。
- make trouble
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将trouble拆成'trou'（似'愁'）和'ble'（似'不乐'），联想'愁眉不乐'就是麻烦。
Context & Register
名词，常用于日常对话和一般写作，表示麻烦、困难或烦恼。语境包括生活、工作、人际交往等常见场景，语域中性。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes (stressed vowel /ʌ/ and following /bəl/ match): double, bubble, rubble, stubble all end in /ʌbəl/. Be careful: 'couple' looks similar but is pronounced /ˈkʌpəl/ with a /p/ sound, not /b/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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