difficulty 英 [ˈdɪfɪkəlti]   美 [ˈdɪfɪˌkʌlti, -kəl-]

difficulty

difficulty  英 [ˈdɪfɪkəlti] 美 [ˈdɪfɪˌkʌlti, -kəl-]

n. 困难,困境 

名词复数:difficulties 

the difficulties of English syntax 英语句法的难点
We've run into difficulties with the new project. We've run into difficulty with the new project. 我们在这项新工程中遇到了难题。

  • A difficulty is anything that gives you a hard or difficult time. If you eat a lot of chips and dip before dinner, you may have some difficulty finishing your meal.
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  • n. 困难,困境
  • 1. the difficulties of English syntax

    英语句法的难点

  • 2. We've run into difficulties with the new project. We've run into difficulty with the new project.

    我们在这项新工程中遇到了难题。

  • 3. The bank is in difficulty.

    这家银行处境困难。

  • 4. He spoke slowly and with great difficulty.

    他话说得很慢,而且很吃力。

  • 5. We found the house without difficulty.

    我们轻而易举就找到了这栋房子。

  • difficulty (n.) late 14c., from Old French difficulté, from Latin difficultatem (nominative difficultas) "difficulty, distress, poverty," from difficilis "hard," from dis- "not, away from" (see dis-) + facilis "easy to do," from facere "to do" (from PIE root *dhe- "to set, put").
dif·fi·culty / ˈdɪfɪkəlti ; NAmE ˈdɪfɪkəlti / noun ( plural dif·fi·culties ) 1 [countable ,  usually plural ,  uncountable ] a problem; a thing or situation that causes problems 困难;难题;难事;困境 the difficulties of English syntax 英语句法的难点 children with severe learning difficulties 学习上有严重困难的孩子 We've run into difficulties/difficultywith the new project. 我们在这项新工程中遇到了难题。 He got into difficultieswhile swimming and had to be rescued. 他游泳时遇险,只好靠人营救。 The bank is in difficulty/difficulties. 这家银行处境困难。 It was a time fraught with difficulties and frustration. 这是一个充满困难和挫折的时期。 2 [uncountable ] the state or quality of being hard to do or to understand; the effort that sth involves 艰难;困难;费劲;辛苦 I had considerable difficulty (in) persuading her to leave. 我费了好大的劲说服她离开。 I had no difficulty (in) making myself understood. 我毫不费力地表达了自己的意思。 The changes were made with surprisingly little difficulty. 这些变化几乎没有遇到阻力,简直不可思议。 He spoke slowly and with great difficulty. 他话说得很慢,而且很吃力。 We found the house without difficulty. 我们轻而易举就找到了这栋房子。 They discussed the difficulty of studying abroad. 他们讨论了到国外学习的困难。 HELP  You cannot say ‘have difficulty to do sth’. 不能说 have difficulty to do sth: I had difficulty to persuade her to leave. 3 [uncountable ] how hard sth is 困难程度;难度 varying levels of difficulty 不同的难度 questions of increasing difficulty 难度不断增加的问题 difficulty difficulties dif·fi·culty / ˈdɪfɪkəlti ; NAmE ˈdɪfɪkəlti /
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