trouble
翻譯
麻煩, 困難, 問題, 煩惱
例句
I'm having trouble with my car.
我的車出問題了。
He is in trouble with the police.
他惹上警察的麻煩了。
Don't cause any trouble.
不要惹是生非。
He took the trouble to help me.
他不辭辛勞地幫助我。
文法模式
to have trouble with ((sth.)) 在(某事)上遇到麻煩 I'm having trouble with my car.
to be in trouble 陷入麻煩 He is in trouble with the police.
to cause trouble 惹麻煩 Don't cause any trouble.
to take the trouble to ((to-inf)) 不辭勞苦地(做某事) He took the trouble to help me.
近義詞
同義詞:difficulty, problem, issue, concern (困難,問題,事情,擔憂)
詞源
源自古法語「trobler」,意為「擾亂,使混濁」。指擾亂人心平氣和的事物。
記憶技巧
想像一下,工作量「double」(加倍)了,就會引起「trouble」(麻煩)。