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trouble

1 trouble /ˈtrʌbəl/ noun
plural troubles
1 trouble
/ˈtrʌbəl/
noun
plural troubles
Learner's definition of TROUBLE
: problems or difficulties问题;困难
[noncount]
[count]
usually plural通常用复数
[noncount]
: a situation that is difficult or has a lot of problems困境
: a situation that occurs if you do something wrong or break a rule and which will make someone angry or cause you to be punished惹上麻烦;受到惩罚
often + with
[noncount] : a physical pain or illness疼痛;疾病
[noncount] : a situation in which a machine does not work correctly(机器的)故障
[singular] : a bad feature, characteristic, quality, etc.问题;缺陷
often + with
[noncount] : extra effort or work烦扰;麻烦

ask for trouble

see ask

look for trouble

see 1look
2 trouble /ˈtrʌbəl/ verb
troubles; troubled; troubling
2 trouble
/ˈtrʌbəl/
verb
troubles; troubled; troubling
Learner's definition of TROUBLE
[+ object]
: to make (someone) feel worried or upset : worry使担忧;使忧虑;使烦恼
formal : to disturb or bother (someone)打扰;劳驾;麻烦
: to cause (someone) to feel pain使疼痛;折磨
: to make an effort to do something费力;费事;费神
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1005 COCA: 981

trouble

1 of 2

noun

trou·​ble ˈtrə-bəl How to pronounce trouble (audio)
plural troubles
1
: the quality or state of being troubled especially mentally
2
: public unrest or disturbance
there's trouble brewing downtown
3
: an instance of trouble
used to disguise her frustrations and despair by making light of her troubles Current Biography
4
: a state or condition of distress, annoyance, or difficulty
in trouble with the law
heading for trouble
got into financial trouble
: such as
a
: a condition of physical distress or ill health : ailment
back trouble
heart trouble
b
: a condition of mechanical malfunction
engine trouble
c
: a condition of doing something badly or only with great difficulty
has trouble reading
has trouble breathing
d
dated, informal : the state of being pregnant while unmarried
got a girl in trouble
5
: an effort made : pains
took the trouble to do it right
6
a
: a cause of distress, annoyance, or inconvenience
don't mean to be any trouble
what's the trouble?
b
: a negative feature : drawback
the trouble with you is you're too honest
the main trouble with electronic systems is the overreliance on them John Perham
c
: the unhappy or sad fact
the trouble is, I need the money

trouble

2 of 2

verb

troubled; troubling ˈtrə-b(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce trouble (audio)

transitive verb

1
a
: to agitate mentally or spiritually : worry, disturb
b
: to put to exertion or inconvenience
I'm sorry to trouble you
c(1)
: to produce physical disorder in : afflict
troubled by a cold
(2)
archaic : mistreat, oppress
2
: to put into confused motion
the wind troubled the sea

intransitive verb

1
: to become mentally agitated : worry
refused to trouble over trifles
2
: to make an effort : be at pains
did not trouble to come
troubler noun

Example Sentences

Noun The new system is giving me trouble. He was having trouble with his homework. I had a little trouble finding the place. He had no trouble finding a new job. gangs looking to make trouble When the new CEO arrived, the company was in trouble. She got into trouble with her credit cards. He's always getting in trouble at school. She has been having trouble with her knee. Verb The accusations troubled him deeply. I'm troubled by his strange behavior. I don't mean to trouble you, but I have a question. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The Gonzagas’ brilliant but imprudent expenditures had landed them in financial trouble. Anthony Grafton, The New York Review of Books, 7 Sep. 2022 Several Sun starters were in foul trouble, but the Sky never took advantage, allowing the Sun to force them outside. Shakeia Taylor, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Politico got its eyes on one of the shopping lists, which is extremely detailed and suggests Russia is in serious trouble thanks to western sanctions. David Meyer, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2022 Yes, big box stores like Sears and J. Crew are in deep trouble, but, that said, the small businesses that survived the shutdown are often thriving now. Steve Strauss, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2022 Unless Richardson can pass for 300-plus yards, and run for around 100, too, then the Gators are in big trouble against one of the most talented teams in the country. Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 1 Sep. 2022 Tax revenues had tumbled in Los Angeles, and the city’s budget was in deep trouble. David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 The New York Times Former President Donald Trump's social media platform is in financial trouble, The Washington Post reported Saturday. Grayson Quay, The Week, 28 Aug. 2022 Using one lineman to block DeForest Buckner is asking for trouble. The Indianapolis Star, 26 Aug. 2022
Verb
Henry Gao, associate professor of law at Singapore Management University, argues losses suffered by Tencent and Alibaba and their investors don't trouble China's leaders. Grady Mcgregor, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2022 His revanchism may explain why Russia’s alteration of national boundaries by force doesn’t trouble him. William A. Galston, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022 So sing to your kids, dance with them, but don't trouble yourself over exposing them to the best genre of music. Stephanie H. Murray, The Week, 28 June 2022 Sorry to trouble you with a fact Mr. Ramaswamy, but these asset managers have a fiduciary duty to maximize the long-term returns of their clients. Robert G. Eccles, Forbes, 5 July 2022 But Fritz does have a heavy serve and the kind of game that could trouble Nadal on grass. Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 30 June 2022 Today, an advisory committee to the FDA recommended that our current slate of shots be updated to include a piece of an Omicron subvariant, with the aim of better tailoring the vaccine to the coronavirus variants that could trouble us this fall. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 28 June 2022 Certain aspects of Holmes’s character began to trouble him. New York Times, 6 July 2022 This ruling contradicts both common sense and the Constitution, and should deeply trouble us all. Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from Anglo-French trubler, from Vulgar Latin *turbulare, from *turbulus agitated, alteration of Latin turbulentus — more at turbulent

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of trouble was in the 13th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1005 COCA: 981
trouble

noun¹

1problems難題ADJECTIVE | VERB + TROUBLE | TROUBLE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbad, big, deep, desperate, dire, huge, major, real, serious, terrible大麻煩;嚴重的困境We're in deep trouble now!現在我們陷入了大麻煩!endless無盡的麻煩potential潛在的麻煩current, recent目前的/近期的麻煩ongoing持續的麻煩domestic, family, marital家庭問題;婚姻問題financial, money財政困境;錢的問題She got into serious financial trouble after running up large debts.她債台高築,財務問題嚴重。legal, political法律/政治困境back, hamstring (sport體育) , heart, etc.背部、膕旁腱、心臟等不適
boyfriend, girl, man, etc.關於男朋友、姑娘、男人等的煩惱He was obviously upset, and muttered something about girlfriend trouble.他顯然心情不好,嘟囔着關於女朋友的煩心事。car, engine汽車/引擎故障foul (NAmE) (in basketball籃球) 犯規麻煩Most of the game we were in foul trouble.比賽的大部份時間我們陷入犯規的麻煩。VERB + TROUBLEmean, spell意味着/招致麻煩She knew that a hygiene inspection could spell trouble for her restaurant.她知道衞生檢查會給她的餐館帶來麻煩。have, suffer from有麻煩;遭遇麻煩He has had back trouble since changing jobs.自從換了工作,他的後背一直不舒服。get (yourself) into, run into(使自己)陷入困境The company soon ran into financial trouble.公司不久就陷入了財務困境。keep out of, stay out of不惹/躲開麻煩cause, lead to引起/導致麻煩The printer's causing trouble again.打印機又出問題了。avoid避免麻煩forget, leave behind, put behind you忘記麻煩;把煩惱置於腦後They are hoping to leave their recent troubles behind.他們希望忘掉前不久的那些麻煩事。He put his past troubles behind him and built up a successful new career.他把過去的煩惱置於腦後,成功地幹了一番新事業。TROUBLE + VERBcome麻煩出現Trouble often comes when you're least expecting it.麻煩總是在你意料不到的時候出現。begin, start麻煩開始Her troubles began last year when she lost her job.她的麻煩從她去年失去工作時開始。PREPOSITIONin trouble處於麻煩When she saw the teacher coming she knew she was in big trouble.看見老師走來,她知道要有大麻煩了。trouble for因⋯的麻煩He got into trouble for not doing his homework.他因沒做作業闖了禍。trouble with關於⋯的麻煩I've had endless trouble with my car.我的車已經給我帶來了無數麻煩。He is in trouble with the law again.他又惹上警察了。PHRASESa cause of trouble, a source of trouble麻煩之源a history of... trouble⋯不適的經歷She has a history of back trouble.她有背痛的病史。have trouble doing sth做某事遇到麻煩I've had trouble sleeping recently.最近我睡眠不好。He was having trouble breathing.他呼吸有困難。in times of trouble在困難的時候In times of trouble she always turns to her mother.遇到困難時她總是求助於媽媽。teething troubles (figurative, especially BrE) 暫時的困難After some teething troubles, the system is now up and running.經過一些暫時的麻煩,系統現在啟動並運轉了。trouble ahead煩惱在前頭I can see trouble ahead.我能看見將來會有麻煩。
trouble

noun²

2arguing/violence爭吵;暴力ADJECTIVE | VERB + TROUBLE | TROUBLE + VERB | TROUBLE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcrowd (especially BrE) 人群騷亂VERB + TROUBLEcause, make引起糾紛;製造紛爭He had a reputation for making trouble in the classroom.他以在班上製造麻煩出名。start惹麻煩Just don't start any trouble.不要惹任何麻煩。be asking for, be looking for, court, stir up自找麻煩;招引紛爭;挑起騷動He was asking for trouble when he insulted their country.他侮辱他們的國家,真是招惹事端。Fans wandered the town after the match looking for trouble.比賽結束後,球迷在城裏轉來轉去想鬧事。want想惹麻煩Look, we don't want any trouble, so we'll leave.聽好了,我們不希望惹任何麻煩,還是離開吧。TROUBLE + VERBbe brewing紛爭在醞釀There was trouble brewing among the workforce.工人中間正醞釀着一場風暴。begin, blow up, flare, start紛爭爆發Trouble blew up when the gang was refused entry to a nightclub.這夥人想進入夜總會被阻,騷亂由此爆發了。We left before the trouble started.出亂子前我們就離開了。TROUBLE + NOUNspot糾紛頻繁的地區Extra journalists have been sent to the main trouble spots.又有一些記者被派到了主要的動亂地區。PREPOSITIONtrouble between⋯之間的紛爭trouble between the races種族之間的紛爭
trouble

noun³

3extra work費事ADJECTIVE | VERB + TROUBLE | PHRASES ADJECTIVEconsiderable, enormous, great相當大的麻煩;極大的麻煩They went to enormous trouble to make her stay a pleasant one.為了讓她住得舒服他們費了極大的力氣。VERB + TROUBLEbring (sb), cause (sb), give sb, make, put sb to(給某人)帶來不便;(給某人)添麻煩I don't want to make trouble for her.我不想給她添麻煩。I don't want to put you to any trouble.我不想給你帶來任何麻煩。go to, take盡力設法;費力We took the trouble to plan our route in advance.我們花力氣提前計劃好了路線。be worth值得費力Do you think it's worth the trouble of booking seats in advance?你認為有必要費那勁兒提前訂座嗎?save sb省去某人麻煩Why don't we bring a pizza to save you the trouble of cooking?我們可以帶個比薩餅,省得你做飯。thank sb for因麻煩某人而感謝Thank you very much for all your trouble.給你添麻煩了,非常感謝。PHRASESbe more trouble than it's worth太費事Growing your own vegetables is more trouble than it's worth.自己種蔬菜太費事,划不來。
trouble

verb

ADVERB | VERB + TROUBLE | PHRASES ADVERBdeeply, greatly使非常憂慮;使極為煩惱This latest news troubled him deeply.這個最新消息使他深為煩惱。VERB + TROUBLEbe sorry to, hate to很抱歉要/本不想麻煩人I hate to trouble you, but could you move your car?很抱歉要麻煩你,你可以挪一下車嗎?PHRASESbe troubled with sth身體因⋯不適He has been troubled with a knee injury.他膝蓋有傷未瘉。

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