difficult
adj
ˈdɪfɪkəlt
adj
1
hard
to
do,
understand,
or
deal
with
困难的,不易的;
a
difficult
question
难解的问题
an
immensely
difficult
task
极为艰难的任务
Was
the
exam
very
difficult?
这次考试很难吗?
It’s
difficult
to
see
how
more
savings
can
be
made.
要想进一步节约看来是很难了。
difficult
(for
sb)
to
understand/find/obtain
etc
That’s
rather
difficult
for
me
to
explain.
我很难作出解释。
He’s
finding
it
difficult
to
get
a
job.
他发现要找份工作很难。
2
involving
a
lot
of
problems
and
causing
a
lot
of
trouble
or
worry
有困难的,有问题的,有麻烦的
a
difficult
situation
难办的局面
Things
are
a
bit
difficult
at
home
at
the
moment.
目前家里有点麻烦。
There
could
be
difficult
times
ahead.
往后可能会遇到困难的日子。
make
life/things
difficult
for
sb
(cause
problems
for
someone)
使某人日子难过;
刁难某人
She’s
doing
everything
she
can
to
make
life
difficult
for
him.
她想方设法让他日子难过。
3
someone
who
is
difficult
never
seems
pleased
or
satisfied
难以取悦的,不易相处的,不易满足的;
Don’t
be
so
difficult!
别这么挑剔!
a
difficult
customer
苛刻的顾客
4
difficult
to
do
难做的
hard,
tough,
challenging,
daunting
5
difficult
and
needing
a
lot
of
physical
effort
困难的并需要付出大量体力的
tough,
strenuous,
back-breaking,
gruelling,
arduous,
punishing
6
difficult
to
deal
with
or
talk
about
难处理或难以谈论的
tricky,
awkward,
delicate,
sensitive,
touchy
7
words
for
describing
a
difficult
person
形容某人难以取悦的词语
awkward,
trying
8
words
for
describing
difficult
conditions
描述困难情况的词语
adverse,
hostile