difficult in an interesting way that tests your ability 挑戰性的;考驗能力的 challenging work/questions/problems 具有挑戰性的工作/提問/問題 I have had a challenging and rewarding career as a teacher. 我從事過富有挑戰性且非常有意義的教師職業。
Synonyms difficultdifficult- hard
- challenging
- demanding
- taxing
- difficult not easy; needing effort or skill to do or understand:
The exam questions were quite difficult. 考題相當難。 It is difficult for young people to find jobs around here. 年輕人要在附近找到工作很難。
- hard not easy; needing effort or skill to do or understand:
I always found languages quite hard at school. 在學校讀書時我總覺得語言很難學。 It was one of the hardest things I ever did. 這是我做過的最難的事情之一。
difficult or 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.用 difficult 還是 hard? - 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. 演奏這一段音樂需要有很高的技藝。
- 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. 這對你來說不至於太費勁。
- 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 ExamplesTopics Working lifeb2He 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。 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。 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。 It will be a challenging target to meet. 這將是一個具有挑戰性的目標。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
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done in a way that invites people to disagree or argue with you, or shows that you disagree with them 挑起爭論的;不贊同的 She gave him a challenging look. ‘Are you really sure?’ she demanded. 她用挑釁的眼光看了他一眼。“你敢肯定嗎?” 她問道。 Dealing with challenging behaviour in school is never easy. 處理學校裏的挑戰行爲從來都不容易。