bother
bother 英 [ˈbɒðə(r)] 美 [ˈbɑðə(r)]
v. 烦扰，打扰 n. 麻烦；烦恼
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- The word bother has many shades of meaning, but most of them involve trouble of some sort. You might wonder why you should bother to follow a recipe, until you taste what you've made without one.
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- v. 烦扰，打扰
- n. 麻烦；烦恼
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1. Why bother asking if you're not really interested?
如果你不是真的感兴趣，干吗费口舌打听呢？
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2. It's not worth bothering with an umbrella—the car's just outside.
不必打伞，汽车就停在外面。
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3. The thing that bothers me is…
让我感到不安的是…
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4. ‘I'm sorry he was so rude to you.’ ‘It doesn't bother me.’
“对不起，他对你太没礼貌。”“没关系。”
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5. You don't sound too bothered about it.
看来你并不十分担心这事。
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6. Let me know if he bothers you again.
他要是再搅扰你，就告诉我。
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7. Sorry to bother you,but there's a call for you on line two.
很抱歉打扰你一下，二号线有你的电话。
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8. I don't want to put you to any bother.
我不想给你添乱子。
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9. Call them and save yourself the bother of going round.
给他们打个电话就免得你亲自去了。
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10. I hope I haven't been a bother.
希望我没烦扰你。
- bother (v.) 1718, also bauther, bather, bodder, "to bewilder, confuse;" 1745 as "give trouble to," probably from Anglo-Irish pother, because its earliest use was by Irish writers (Sheridan, Swift, Sterne). Perhaps from Irish bodhairim "I deafen." Related: Bothered; bothering. As a noun from 1803.
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