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difficult

adjective
/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/
/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/
Idioms
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  1. not easy; needing effort or skill to do or to understand困难的;费力的;难做的;难解的
    • The competition judges were given a very difficult task.竞赛评委被赋予了一项非常艰巨的任务。
    • a difficult decision/question困难的决定/问题
    • difficult for somebody Asking for help is extremely difficult for some people.对有些人来说,寻求帮助是极其困难的。
    • it is difficult to do something It's really difficult to read your writing.你的笔迹真是难以辨认。
    • something is difficult to do Your writing is really difficult to read.你的笔迹真是难以辨认。
    • It is difficult to imagine a woman in the 1950s behaving like this.很难想象一个20世纪50年代的女人会有这样的行为。
    • She finds it very difficult to get up early.她觉得很难早起。
    • it is difficult for somebody to do something It's difficult for them to get here much before seven.他们很难在七点以前早早地来到这里。
    • It has become increasingly difficult for young people to buy a house.年轻人买房越来越难了。
    Synonyms difficultdifficult
    • 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
    • It is getting more and more difficult to find a job.找工作越来越难了。
    • The fog made driving very difficult.大雾使得开车很困难。
    • He finds French pronunciation quite difficult.他发现法语发音很难。
    • Finding an acceptable solution proved more difficult.事实证明,找到一个可接受的解决方案更加困难。
    • I was given the difficult task of informing the girl's parents of her disappearance.我被赋予了一项艰巨的任务,那就是通知女孩的父母她的失踪。
    • Senior lawyers handle the most difficult cases.资深律师负责处理最棘手的案子。
    • She is confronted with a difficult choice.她面临着一个艰难的选择。
    • The design of the building posed some difficult challenges.这座建筑的设计提出了一些困难的挑战。
    • The exam questions were particularly difficult.试题特别难。
    • We didn't realize how difficult it was going to be.我们当时并没有意识到这将会有多难。
    • The application process is notoriously difficult.申请过程是出了名的困难。
    • It is difficult to understand who this book is aimed at.很难理解这本书是针对谁的。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • prove
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  2. full of problems; causing a lot of trouble问题很多的;充满艰难困苦的;麻烦的
    • I found myself in a difficult situation.我发现自己处境艰难。
    • difficult conditions/circumstances困难的条件/环境
    • I'd had a difficult time and needed a break.我度过了一段艰难的时光,需要休息一下。
    • a difficult year/month困难的一年/一月
    • My boss is making life very difficult for me.我的老板总是给我找麻烦。
    • 13 is a difficult age.13 岁是个容易出问题的年龄。
    Extra Examples
    • They had to set up camp in extremely difficult conditions.他们不得不在极其困难的条件下扎营。
    • His presence there put me in a very difficult position.他的出现使我处于非常困难的境地。
    • The next few months were quite difficult.随后几个月出现了很多问题。
    • These are difficult and painful memories.这些都是艰难痛苦的回忆。
    • Her childhood was incredibly difficult.她的童年极其艰难。
    • Change is difficult for everyone.改变对每个人来说都很难。
    • Her disability made taking care of the home and raising a family doubly difficult.她的残疾令顾家养家难上加难。
    • What's the most difficult personal situation you've ever been in?你所经历过的最麻烦的个人困境是什么?
    • There was a great deal of difficult terrain to be covered.要穿越许多难以通过的地带。
    Topics Difficulty and failurea1, Personal qualitiesa1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • prove
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  3. (of people) not easy to please; not helpful难以讨好的;难以取悦的;不愿帮助的 synonym awkward
    • a difficult child/customer/boss难哄的孩子;难对付的顾客;难讨好的老板
    • Don't pay any attention to her—she's just being difficult.别理她,她不过是在故意刁难。
    • The singer has a difficult reputation.这位歌手名声不好。
    Extra Examples
    • Roger was always a difficult child.罗杰一直是个难相处的孩子。
    • We have training in how to deal with difficult customers.我们有培训课教大家如何对付难缠的顾客。
    • In every workplace there's always someone you find difficult.在每个工作场所,总有人让你觉得难以相处。
    • Stop being so difficult.别这么难。
  4. Word Originlate Middle English: back-formation from difficulty.
Idioms
have a (hard/difficult) job doing/to do something
  1. to have difficulty doing something干某事很困难(或很吃力、很费力)
    • You'll have a job convincing them that you're right.要让他们信服你是对的还要费点劲。
    • He had a hard job to make himself heard.他好不容易才使别人听见他的声音。
    Extra Examples
    • He'll have a tough job getting the team into shape in time.他将面临一项艰巨的任务,即及时组建团队。
    • It's very dark out there, you'll have a job to see anything.外面很黑,你有工作可以看任何东西。
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2

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