challenging

adjective

/ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/

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difficult in an interesting way that tests your ability挑战性的；考验能力的
- challenging work/questions/problems具有挑战性的工作／提问／问题
- I have had a challenging and rewarding career as a teacher.我从事过富有挑战性且非常有意义的教师职业。
Synonyms difficult
difficult
- hard
- challenging
- demanding
- taxing
These words all describe something that is not easy and requires a lot of effort or skill to do.
- difficult not easy; needing effort or skill to do or understand:
  The exam questions were quite difficult.考题相当难。
  It is difficult for young people to find jobs around here.年轻人要在附近找到工作很难。
- hard not easy; needing effort or skill to do or understand:
  I always found languages quite hard at school.在学校读书时我总觉得语言很难学。
  It was one of the hardest things I ever did.这是我做过的最难的事情之一。
difficult or hard?用 difficult 还是 hard？Hard is slightly less formal than difficult. It is used particularly in the structure hard to believe/say/find/take, etc., although difficult can also be used in any of these examples.
- challenging (approving) difficult in an interesting way that tests your ability.
- demanding difficult to do or deal with and needing a lot of effort, skill, etc.:
  It is a technically demanding piece of music to play.演奏这一段音乐需要有很高的技艺。
- taxing (often used in negative statements) difficult to do and needing a lot of mental or physical effort:
  This shouldn’t be too taxing for you.这对你来说不至于太费劲。
Patterns
- difficult/hard/challenging/demanding/taxing for somebody
- difficult/hard to do something
- physically difficult/hard/challenging/demanding/taxing
- technically difficult/challenging/demanding
- mentally/intellectually challenging/demanding/taxing
Extra Examples
- He found the course academically challenging.他觉得要在这门课上取得优异成绩具有挑战性。
- The tasks were not challenging enough for me and I got bored.对我来说，这些任务挑战性不够，我很快就厌烦了。
- We have changed the course to make it more challenging.我们修改了课程以使其更具挑战性。
- It will be a challenging target to meet.这将是一个具有挑战性的目标。
Topics Working lifeb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- prove
- make something
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
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done in a way that invites people to disagree or argue with you, or shows that you disagree with them挑起争论的；不赞同的
- She gave him a challenging look. ‘Are you really sure?’ she demanded.她用挑衅的眼光看了他一眼。“你敢肯定吗？” 她问道。
- Dealing with challenging behaviour in school is never easy.处理学校里的挑战行为从来都不容易。
Topics Opinion and argumentc1

IELTS BNC: 7647 COCA: 4981

challenging

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB

VERBS

➤be, prove有挑戰性；證明有挑戰性

▸➤make sth使⋯具有挑戰性

◇We have changed the course to make it more challenging.我們修改了課程以使其更具挑戰性。

➤find sth覺得⋯有挑戰性

◇He found the course academically challenging.他覺得要在這門課上取得優異成績具有挑戰性。

ADVERB

➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極具／相當有／富有挑戰性

▸➤enough, sufficiently具有足夠的挑戰性；挑戰性十足

◇The tasks were not challenging enough for me and I got bored.對我來說，這些任務挑戰性不夠，我很快就厭煩了。

➤academically, intellectually, physically, politically, technically學術上有挑戰性；考驗智力；考驗體力；政治方面具挑戰性；技術上有挑戰性

IELTS BNC: 7647 COCA: 4981

challenging adj.
⇨ difficult 1

IELTS BNC: 7647 COCA: 4981

challenging

Difficult to do and involving a lot of effort: difficult, hard, tough...

Interesting: interesting, original, exciting...

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