trouble
美 [ˈtrʌb(ə)l] 
英 ['trʌb(ə)l]
- n.麻烦；问题；困难；困境
- v.麻烦；费力；费事；费神
- 网络烦恼；故障；苦恼
词形变化
复数：troubles 现在分词：troubling 过去式：troubled 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
问题；忧虑problem/worry
1. | [u][c] 问题；忧虑；困难；苦恼a problem, worry, difficulty, etc. or a situation causing this |
| We have trouble getting staff. 我们在招聘雇员方面有困难。 |
| He could make trouble for me if he wanted to. 他要是想找麻烦就能给我找麻烦。 |
| The trouble with you is you don't really want to work. 你的问题在于你并不是很想工作。 |
| We've never had much trouble with vandals around here. 我们这一带从来没有多少破坏公物的问题。 |
| Her trouble is she's incapable of making a decision. 她的问题是自己没有能力作决定。 |
| The trouble is(= what is difficult is) there aren't any trains at that time. 麻烦的是当时没有火车。 |
| The only trouble is we won't be here then. 唯一的麻烦是到那时我们就不在这儿了。 |
| No, I don't know his number─I have quite enough trouble remembering my own. 不，我不知道他的号码，我光记自己的号码就够困难的了。 |
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| She was on the phone for an hour telling me her troubles. 她在电话上用了一个小时向我倾诉她的种种烦恼。 |
| Our troubles aren't over yet. 我们的麻烦还没有完呢。 |
疾病；疼痛illness/pain
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| I've been having trouble with my knee. 我一直膝盖痛。 |
机器with machine
3. | [u] （机器、车辆等的）故障something that is wrong with a machine, vehicle, etc. |
困难╱暴力局面difficult/violent situation
4. | [u] 困境；险境；可能受到批评（或处罚）的情形a situation that is difficult or dangerous; a situation in which you can be criticized or punished |
| The company ran into trouble early on, when a major order was cancelled. 这家公司早些时候有一个大订单被撤销，因此陷入了困境。 |
| A yachtsman got into trouble off the coast and had to be rescued. 一个驾驶帆船的人在海上遇险须要救援。 |
| If I don't get this finished in time, I'll be in trouble . 我如不按时把这完成就要倒霉了。 |
| He's in trouble with the police. 他犯事落入了警察的手里。 |
| My brother was always getting me into trouble with my parents. 以前我弟弟经常连累我遭父母的责难。 |
5. | [u] 纷争；动乱；骚乱an angry or violent situation |
| The police were expecting trouble after the match. 警方预料比赛后会有骚乱。 |
| If you're not in by midnight, there'll be trouble(= I'll be very angry) . 你要是半夜前不回家，我就让你有好戏看。 |
| He had to throw out a few drunks who were causing trouble in the bar. 他不得不轰走几个在酒吧里闹事的醉鬼。 |
额外努力extra effort
6. | [u] ~ (to sb) 额外努力（或工作）；烦扰；打扰；麻烦extra effort or work |
| I don't want to put you to a lot of trouble . 我不想给你添很多的麻烦。 |
| I'll get it if you like, that will save you the trouble of going out. 如果你愿意的话我去取，省得你还得出去。 |
| Making your own yogurt is more trouble than it's worth . 自己做酸奶很麻烦，不值得。 |
| She went to a lot of trouble to find the book for me. 她不辞劳苦把书给我找到了。 |
| He thanked me for my trouble and left. 他感谢我尽了力便走了。 |
| Nothing is ever too much trouble for her(= she's always ready to help) . 她从不把麻烦当回事。 |
| I can call back later─it's no trouble(= I don't mind) . 我可以过一会儿回电话，没关系。 |
| I hope the children weren't too much trouble. 我希望这些孩子没有太烦人。 |
北爱尔兰in Northern Ireland
7. | [pl] 动乱时期（尤指 1968 年后，天主教徒和新教徒之间就北爱尔兰是否应继续附属于英国而引发的暴力冲突）the time of political and social problems in Northern Ireland, especially after 1968, when there was violence between Catholics and Protestants about whether Northern Ireland should remain part of the UK |
使忧虑make sb worried
1. | [t] ~ sb 使忧虑；使烦恼；使苦恼to make sb worried or upset |
| What is it that's troubling you? 是什么事使得你愁眉苦脸？ |
打扰disturb
2. | [t] 劳驾；费神；麻烦to disturb sb because you want to ask them sth |
| Sorry to trouble you, but could you tell me the time? 对不起打扰您一下，请问几点了？ |
| I don't want to trouble the doctor with such a small problem. 我不想为了这个小毛病麻烦医生。 |
| Could I trouble you to open the window, please? 劳驾，请您把窗户打开好吗？ |
努力make effort
3. | [i] ~ to do sth 费神；费事；费力to make an effort to do sth |
| He rushed into the room without troubling to knock. 他连门也懒得敲就闯进屋去。 |
造成痛苦cause pain
4. | [t] ~ sb 使疼痛；折磨to cause pain |
| My back's been troubling me again. 我的背又在一直疼了。 |
习惯用语
get sb into trouble
使…未婚先孕to make a woman who is not married pregnant
give (sb) (some, no, any, etc.) trouble
给（或没有给）…造成麻烦（或烦恼、困难）to cause problems or difficulties
| My back's been giving me a lot of trouble lately. 我的后背最近一直疼痛。 |
| The children didn't give me any trouble at all when we were out. 我们外出时孩子们一点儿也没给我添麻烦。 |
look for trouble
自找麻烦；自寻烦恼；惹是生非to behave in a way that is likely to cause an argument, violence, etc.
| Drunken youths hang around outside looking for trouble. 喝醉的年轻人在街头游荡滋事。 |
take trouble over/with sth|take trouble doing/to do sth
尽心尽力地做；费力地做to try hard to do sth well
| They take a lot of trouble to find the right person for the right job. 他们竭力寻找合适的人选。 |
take the trouble to do sth
不辞辛劳地做；不厌其烦地做to do sth even though it involves effort or difficulty
| She didn't even take the trouble to find out how to spell my name. 她嫌麻烦，甚至连我的姓名如何拼写都不想搞清楚。 |
a trouble shared is a trouble halved
诉说烦恼，一半自消（向人倾诉，愁苦就会减少）if you talk to sb about your problems and worries, instead of keeping them to yourself, they seem less serious
英汉解释
n. | 4. 苦恼的原因;使烦恼的人,麻烦家伙;疾病;生产,怀孕 |
v. | 1. 使烦恼,使困苦,使为难,使受累;麻烦,烦扰;请求 (for);(病等)折磨 |
英英解释
例句
It is no trouble to call me at the post office for you; it won't take me far out of my way.
你到邮局来找我挺方便，而我也可以不走弯路了。
In fact, it's often better to see your counselor as soon as you know something's up, even if you don't know what the trouble is.
事实上，当你知道有事情发生了，见你的辅导员就更好了，尽管你不知道是什么问题。
Large, easy-to-read dial helps ensure rig safety Extra-large face and moving pointer provide instant trouble indications from a distance.
便于阅读的大表盘确保测量安全超大表盘和可动指针可以即时指出远程压力出问题的迹象。
What shocked us is the fact that this little girl never thought to ask grown-ups for help when she was in trouble.
使我们吃惊的是，在这个小女孩遇到麻烦时，她从未想过向大人求助。
The bear was tagged before it was released, to show that it had been causing trouble.
这头熊被放走前身上做上了标记，表明它曾经找过麻烦。
However, over the course of his career, Kwame's immaturity has got himself in trouble with both his employers and the law.
然而，在布朗整个生涯过程中，他的不成熟让他面对老板，法律都有过麻烦。
Bob is often in trouble with the police. I'm afraid he is following in his father's footsteps.
鲍伯常被警察追查。我担心他正在步他父亲的后尘。
The suggestion that the Earth could be so old was scandalous and got him in a bit of trouble.
提出地球这么老简直是骇人听闻，让他惹了不少麻烦。
It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a lot of trouble trying to stop it.
它在接近终点时，冲下了山坡，驾驶员费了好大劲才把车停下来。
Arrogance causes nothing but trouble. It is wiser to ask for advice.
妄自尊大只会带来麻烦.聪明的作法是虚心问人。
Says: "I can't be with you, but I'm going through the trouble of locating and buying striped carnations to say that. "
花语：“我不能和你在一起，但是我正费好大事，去寻找且购买斑纹康乃馨来说出这个心里话。”
She used to turn to her parents for help whenever she was in trouble, but now she can cope with everything on her own.
过去她一遇到困难就求助于父母，现在她已经能独立处理一切事情了。
Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble, great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husband's death.
明知夫人野鸭是患有心脏病的麻烦，非常小心被打破，她轻轻地作为，尽可能的消息，她丈夫的死因。
Part of it was working for companies that were in trouble, but mostly I was still trying to find my own path in software development.
有一部分是我工作的公司本身陷入困境，但大部分还是我自己试图在软件开发中找到属于我自己的道路。
Or they fear the stigma of having to ask for government assistance, not wanting to let their neighbors know they're in trouble.
或者他们惧怕向政府申请救济带来的耻辱感，他们不想他们的邻居知道他们已经举步维艰。
It struck me that those questions did not trouble the Hebrews in the Sinai wilderness.
但我很惊讶地发现，那些在西奈旷野行走的希伯来人却不受这些问题困扰。
A wise business attorney told me that the client is truly in trouble when they're fighting "for the principle of the matter. "
一个睿智的商业律师告诉我当他们”为案件的原则“争论时这时委托人就是真正的遇上困难了。
But another sort of nightmare is also beginning to trouble America's conservatives.
但是另一个恶梦也开始困扰着美国的保守人士。
Do not cuss, holler, pee, or throw up in public places or otherwise call attention to yourself, as it will probably get you in trouble.
在公共场所不要写三字经、不要大声喧哗、不要随地小便或呕吐，否则你就要小心，你很可能因会惹上麻烦。
Just following this one bit of wisdom has saved me a lot of heartache and trouble; not just in my marriage, but in every aspect of my life.
遵循这一条原则，不仅在婚姻上，而且在生活的各个方面都为我减少很多麻烦。
It will be safer to have Philip Resleigh on board his own ship than to have him making trouble for us on shore.
把菲利浦·拉什利弄到他自己的船上要安全得多，否则他在岸上要给我们制造麻烦。
There's never been any trouble before?
以前从未有过什么麻烦吗？
He gave himself much trouble.
他自找苦吃。
I suspected at once that his unfortunate brother had been causing trouble again.
我马上猜到他那个倒霉的弟弟又惹麻烦了。
He would do anything to help a friend in trouble; people like that are the salt of the earth.
只要朋友有困难，他都竭力帮忙，像他这样的人是人间的大好人。
It was a controller's way of saying he was in trouble and had more than he could handle.
这是调度表示他碰上了麻烦，忙不过来的一种说法。
We will not trouble ourselves here with the names and follies, the crimes and intrigues, of its tale of emperors.
这里我们不谈关于帝王们的名号、昏庸、罪恶和阴谋等等的故事。
If he'd taken the trouble to be introduced, this wouldn't have happened.
他刚才若是劳驾来听听介绍，就不至于发生这种事情了。
"Son, " said Eliza again with her ancient look of trouble and frustration.
“孩子！”意莱莎仍以一副愁眉苦脸，一筹莫展的表情说道。
My trouble is nothing to theirs.
我的困难比起他们来算不了什么。
If I had had the time to be a proper mother to my family, I could have saved you from so much trouble.
要是我有时间在家里做个出色的妈妈，我可以免掉你多少苦难。
The colder and sterner brother continued to gaze at me, till the trouble he had excited forced out tears as well as colour.
比较冷静和严厉的哥哥却还继续盯着我，直到他激起的不安逼得我不仅脸红而且流出了眼泪。
"Oh, mother, " he would say, "if only I'd been given just a wee bit of brains, I'd not be so much trouble and worry to you. "
“呵，妈妈，”他常说，“我要是有一点儿智慧，我就不会给您添这么多麻烦了，就不会让您为我操这么多心了。”
Her trouble was terrible; but was it a thing of her imagination, engendered by an extravagant sensibility?
事情是严重的，但这究竟是不是由过份敏感所引起的幻觉呢？
She was all the more susceptible about Mr. Casaubon because of her morning trouble.
在对待卡苏朋先生的问题上，由于早上那场风波，她反而更加敏感了。
You get into trouble and I have to stump up the money for you.
你惹了麻烦，可还得让我来掏腰包。
"I suppose, " Logan said, "Only trouble is that you don't make enough to do anything in all the spare time. "
“依我看，”洛根说，“美中不足的是，你挣不到足够的钱，在这段假期里你什么也干不了”。
Her family was not very keen on her marrying John but they had to admit that when trouble struck the family he behaved admirable.
她家里的人不喜欢她与约翰结婚，但是他们不得不承认，在这个家庭碰到困难的时候他的表现是令人钦佩的。
"Jim" he whispered, "take that and stand by for trouble. " And he passed me a double-barrelled pistol.
“吉姆”他耳语道，“把这个拿上，防备祸事到来。”接着他递给我一支双管手枪。
There's nothing to do in this town except mooching around the streets; no wonder young people get into trouble.
在这座城市除了逛大街以外没事可干；难怪年轻人要出乱子。
The Mole knew well that it is quite against animal-etiquette to dwell on possible trouble ahead, or even to allude to it.
鼹鼠深知，一味谈论以后可能遇到的麻烦，哪怕只是间接地提一下，也是违反动物的戒律的。
Mary was always able to do that without getting into trouble.
玛丽经常能够这样做而不陷入麻烦。
She had hard times trying to curb the fiery spirit which was continually getting her into trouble.
她苦苦地想羁勒住一再导致她不幸的躁脾气。
I can think of nothing but this dreadful accident, and the trouble is like to bring upon quite innocent persons.
我脑中尽想着那个可怕的灾祸，看样子，它也影响到一些完全没有关系的人了。
Fee watched him, her heart aching; there was something wild and desperate about Frank, an area of trouble.
菲痛心地看着他，费兰克有着粗野和挺而走险的脾性，这是一种不好的兆头。
They ceased to trouble themselves about him.
他们不再为他而担心了。
He will leave alone things that might cause trouble; as he would say, "let sleeping dogs lie. "
他从来不干招惹是非的事。他会说：“莫惹是非”。
I should be very sorry if he got into trouble.
如果他倒了霉，我会很难过。
Once he had been free of the girl he had remembered her only as a source of trouble and worry.
他一旦把姑娘甩掉以后，想起她来就只觉得那是个苦恼和麻烦的根源。
The trouble was: no one would believe her.
问题在于没有人会相信她。
If you could have made him change his mind, you would have saved him a lot of trouble.
如果你当时能使他改变想法，你就会使他免遭许多麻烦。
According to two people present, when Mr. Kan heard about Fukushima Daiichi, he said, 'The real trouble is at the nuclear plant. '
据当时在场的两个人说，当菅直人听说福岛第一核电站时，他说“真正的麻烦就在这座核电站”。
But it turned out to be a bum steer, just a rumor spread by one of our competitions to make trouble for us.
但是，这个消息是假的，是我们竞争对象之一为了给我们制造麻烦而散布的谣言。
She has always been a great trouble to her parents.
她一直是父母的大累赘。
He used the shell of a turtle as a cup. He got much more money than the others, but this did not trouble any of the beggars.
他把龟壳当作罐，他得的钱总是比其他人多，但这并不影响到其他乞丐。
Klorfein said. "The trouble is his wife is no longer interested . . . So her husband is all dressed up with nowhere to go. "
可问题是，他的夫人对此已毫无兴趣可言……因而丈夫只能是平白无故地打扮的花里胡哨。
I also have trouble swallowing pills in general, but I decided to try this product and I love it!
一般来讲我吞咽药片有困难，但是当我决定要试用这款产品后发现我爱上它了。
I always avoid trouble if I can. I just took a biscuit myself and went back to my crossword.
能不惹麻烦，我尽量不惹麻烦，我只是拿了一块饼干，又回到我的字谜游上。
It is no bad thing to explore new ideas. The trouble is that none of these examples stands up to scrutiny.
有人提出新点子总不是坏事。问题在于，这些点子都经不起推敲。
It's true that how much joy we can get from the teachers' praise, especially when we meet some difficulties and are in trouble for a while.
千真万确我们从老师的表扬中获得很大的欢乐，尤其当我们身处麻烦和困境久了。
He is always ready to help others when they are in trouble.
当他们处于困境时，他总是乐于帮助他们。
Little Eric: Because that's what being brother is all about , right? Being there for each other when one of us is in trouble.
小艾力克：做兄弟就是这样，对吧？当其中一个有难时，另一个就挺身而出。
No one seemed to care that in a few months the Treasury would be relieving banks of the mortgages that had started all the trouble.
此时似乎没有人去关心财政部数月之后对银行抵押贷款的搭救，而这引来所有麻烦。
Would like to ask you a favor, that is, what trouble you to help him to stay there after the thing.
想请你帮个忙，就是麻烦你帮忙一下他到那边后的住宿事情。
I wonder if it'd be too much trouble to have the butler send them on. You see, they're tennis shoes, and I'm sort of helpless without them.
不知道能不能麻烦你让男管家给我寄来，你知道，那是双网球鞋，我离了它简直没办法。
The trouble was that the only word I know of the language was the name of the street in which I lived and even that I pronounced badly.
可问题是我只会说我所住的那条街的名字，即便是这个名字，我的发音也很蹩脚。
"You'd better do what I tell you, " said the old man, "or you will be in a lot of trouble. "
“你最好乖乖地按我说的做，”老人说，“否则你会有很多麻烦。”
If this is too much trouble to ask of you, then simply do not send me this message at all!
如果我要求太多太麻烦你了。那就简单的请你不要再发这些个信息给我了！
When a man starts trying to shtup his way out of a midlife crisis, you know there's trouble afoot.
如果一个男人试图绕开而不是正面中年危机，那么他就有麻烦了。
"Most of them would look a lot finer in gray uniforms and in Virginia, " she said, and she did not trouble to lower her voice.
“他们中的大多数人，要是穿上灰制服出现在弗吉尼亚，还会漂亮得多呢，”媚兰这样说，并没有想到要把声音放低一点。
Crass and his disciples attributed Barrington's manner to fear that he was going to get the sack for his trouble.
克拉斯和他的同党觉得巴林顿所以不开口是因为担心自己闯了祸会被解雇。
Since they lost Miss Diana he's gone off to a shadow. Poor man, he's had a world of trouble.
自从他们失去了黛安娜小姐后，他深居简出。可怜哪，他灾难重重。
On the trouble frontiers of coal, however, they met fierce resistance and defeat that spelled eventual disaster.
可是，在麻烦的煤田边界地区，他们遇到凶猛的反抗，而且最后招致灾难性的失败。
Serious trouble had broken out in the north.
北方发生了严重的动乱。
Republicans would have spared themselves much future trouble if they had left well enough alone in tariff legislation.
如果共和党人在关税立法方面很少过问，他们以后会省去许多麻烦。
They bounced him from the club for making trouble.
他们因他捣乱而把他开除出俱乐部。
It's as if you had taken the trouble to pick out the people in the world that I have least in common with.
这些人跟我毫无共同之处，好象是你特地从世界各地搜罗来的。
Thank you for your trouble .
麻烦您了，多谢多谢。
He was in great trouble, but at last he came to his senses.
他很烦恼，可是终于恢复了理智。
"I never had that trouble, " Andrew said smartly.
“我从来没这毛病”，安德鲁神气活现地说。
