difficulty
英['dɪfɪk(ə)ltɪ]
美['dɪfɪkəlti]
英英释意
- 1. an effort that is inconvenient;
- "I went to a lot of trouble"
- "he won without any trouble"
- "had difficulty walking"
- "finished the test only with great difficulty"
- 2. a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result;
- "serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent"
- 3. a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome;
- "grappling with financial difficulties"
- 4. the quality of being difficult;
- "they agreed about the difficulty of the climb"