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单词 difficult
释义
difficult
adjective
uk
/ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəlt/us
/ˈdɪf.ə.kəlt/
A1
needingskilloreffort:
困难的，费力的，艰难的
a difficultproblem/choice/task/language难题／艰难的选择／艰巨的任务／难学的语言
[+ to infinitive]Itwill be very difficulttoprovethat they areguilty.证明他们有罪将非常困难。
Many things makeitdifficultforwomentoreachthetopin USbusiness.有很多因素使女性难以进入美国商界的上层。
[+ -ing verb]Itisextremelydifficult beingasingleparent.单亲家长生活非常艰辛。
Opposite
easy(NOT DIFFICULT)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
not easy to deal with or understand
  • difficultIt's very difficult to find a job in this city.
  • hardThe exam was really hard.
  • complicatedThe instructions were so complicated I just couldn't follow them.
  • complexDesigning a house is a complex process.
  • trickyIt's quite tricky getting the puzzle pieces to fit together.
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B1
notfriendly,easytodealwith, orbehavingwell:
不友好的；难以接近的；难对付的；没教养的
[+ to infinitive]Themanageris difficulttodealwith/a difficultpersontodealwith.那位经理很难对付。
Hiswifeis a very difficult woman.他妻子是个难以接近的人。
mainlyUKPleasechildren, don't be so difficult!孩子们，不要这样没规矩！
More examples
  • Thismeatis difficult tochew.
  • Thenoiseoutsidemade it difficult toconcentrate.
  • It must be difficult tocopewith threesmallchildrenand ajob.
  • She has had to make some very difficultdecisions.
  • Thisnovelis too difficult forintermediatestudentsofEnglish.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Complicated and difficult to do
  • advanced
  • ambitious
  • ambitiously
  • another
  • arduous
  • formidable
  • formidably
  • get blood out of/from a stoneidiom
  • grail
  • gruelling
  • onerous
  • overdemanding
  • painstaking
  • picnic
  • problematic
  • tuff
  • ultra-sensitive
  • unresolved
  • unsolved
  • unwieldy
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(Definition ofdifficultfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

difficult| American Dictionary

difficult
adjective
us
/ˈdɪf·ɪ·kəlt,-ˌkʌlt/
noteasyorsimple; hard to do or tounderstand:
It’s a difficultchoice, but I’ve got todecidewhichjobisbetter.
Difficult alsomeanshavingproblems:
He’s in a difficultsituationand could gobankrupt.
Apersonwho is difficult is noteasytodealwith:
Ilovedhim, but he could be difficult attimes.
(Definition ofdifficultfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdifficult

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At the same time, adverbial licensing is a ratherdifficulttopic, so some loose ends in the presentation can be expected.
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At the same time, it wasdifficult, if not dangerous, to deny the developing sense of dominion identity.
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From the 42 responses it was extremelydifficultto distinguish between a protocol and an information sheet.
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The choice between these latter approaches is moredifficult.
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In game theory, it is verydifficultto alter the assumption of common knowledge.
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To stop using them in conformal prostate treatment may prove to bedifficult.
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Anecdotal evidence on the point is notdifficultto gather.
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Without a sufficiently rich belief system it isdifficultfor subjective measures to accurately model the user domain.
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We find itdifficultto introduce these optimisations in our model and at the same time to keep the correctness argument simple.
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Their system proves fewer program transformations as equalities, requiring instead the moredifficultnotion of observational equivalence.
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Combined with the lack of an overview or common examples this makes it quitedifficultto compare the four languages.
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In some ways, the code examples make it a littledifficultto jump around, since you are expected to build upon previous code.
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As some of these forces are acting on this population, it isdifficultto make any estimate on this result.
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In these the heterogeneity isdifficultto interpret.
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The category differences correspond to different morphosyntactic properties, but the semantic values of these words aredifficultto differentiate.
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