difficulty 音标拼音: [d'ɪfəkəlti] [d'ɪfɪk
, ʌlti]
n .
U 困难,艰难;
C 难点,难事,困境;异议,反对,争论
U 困难,艰难;
C 难点,难事,困境;异议,反对,争论
difficulty n 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 "
[
synonym : {
trouble }, {
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 " [
synonym : {
difficulty }, {
difficultness }]
[
ant : {
ease }, {
easiness }, {
simpleness }, {
simplicity }]
Difficulty \
Dif "
fi *
cul *
ty \,
n .;
pl . {
Difficulties }. [
L .
difficultas ,
fr .
difficilis difficult ;
dif - =
dis -
facilis easy :
cf .
F .
difficult ['
e ].
See {
Facile }.]
1 .
The state of being difficult ,
or hard to do ;
hardness ;
arduousness ; --
opposed to {
easiness }
or {
facility };
as ,
the difficulty of a task or enterprise ;
a work of difficulty .
[
1913 Webster ]
Not being able to promote them [
the interests of life ]
on account of the difficulty of the region .
--
James Byrne .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Something difficult ;
a thing hard to do or to understand ;
that which occasions labor or perplexity ,
and requires skill and perseverance to overcome ,
solve ,
or achieve ;
a hard enterprise ;
an obstacle ;
an impediment ;
as ,
the difficulties of a science ;
difficulties in theology .
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1913 Webster ]
They lie under some difficulties by reason of the emperor '
s displeasure . --
Addison .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
A controversy ;
a falling out ;
a disagreement ;
an objection ;
a cavil .
[
1913 Webster ]
Measures for terminating all local difficulties .
--
Bancroft .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 .
Embarrassment of affairs ,
especially financial affairs ; --
usually in the plural ;
as ,
to be in difficulties .
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1913 Webster ]
In days of difficulty and pressure . --
Tennyson .
Syn :
Impediment ;
obstacle ;
obstruction ;
embarrassment ;
perplexity ;
exigency ;
distress ;
trouble ;
trial ;
objection ;
cavil .
See {
Impediment }.
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1913 Webster ]
168 Moby Thesaurus words for "
difficulty ":
Gordian knot ,
abstruseness ,
adverse circumstances ,
adversity ,
affliction ,
aggravation ,
agreement to disagree ,
altercation ,
annoyance ,
arduousness ,
asperity ,
bad news ,
bedevilment ,
beef ,
bickering ,
blight ,
block ,
blockade ,
bore ,
bother ,
botheration ,
bothersomeness ,
bottleneck ,
bummer ,
burden ,
burthen ,
care ,
cargo ,
catch ,
challenge ,
charge ,
complexity ,
complication ,
controversy ,
cordon ,
crabbedness ,
crampedness ,
crashing bore ,
cross ,
cross -
purposes ,
cumbrance ,
curse ,
curtain ,
deadweight ,
deepness ,
demurral ,
demurrer ,
determent ,
deterrent ,
devilment ,
difference ,
difference of opinion ,
difficulties ,
dilemma ,
disadvantage ,
disagreement ,
disparity ,
dispute ,
distress ,
dividedness ,
division ,
dogging ,
downer ,
drag ,
drawback ,
embarrassment ,
emergency ,
encumbrance ,
esoterica ,
exasperation ,
exigency ,
falling -
out ,
fight ,
fix ,
formidableness ,
freight ,
hamper ,
handicap ,
hang -
up ,
harassment ,
hard knocks ,
hard life ,
hard lot ,
hardcase ,
hardness ,
hardship ,
harrying ,
hassle ,
hazard ,
headache ,
heavy sledding ,
hindrance ,
hitch ,
hot water ,
hounding ,
hurdle ,
impediment ,
impedimenta ,
imposition ,
inconvenience ,
intricacy ,
irritation ,
jam ,
joker ,
knottiness ,
laboriousness ,
load ,
lumber ,
mess ,
misunderstanding ,
molestation ,
nuisance ,
objection ,
obstacle ,
obstruction ,
obstructive ,
odds ,
one small difficulty ,
onus ,
pack ,
painfulness ,
pass ,
penalty ,
persecution ,
pest ,
pickle ,
pinch ,
pitfall ,
plight ,
polarization ,
predicament ,
pressure ,
problem ,
profoundness ,
profundity ,
protest ,
quandary ,
question ,
reconditeness ,
remonstrance ,
remonstration ,
rigor ,
rub ,
scrape ,
sea of troubles ,
snag ,
squabble ,
strain ,
strait ,
straits ,
stress ,
stress of life ,
stumbling block ,
stumbling stone ,
trial ,
tribulation ,
trouble ,
troubles ,
vale of tears ,
variance ,
vexation ,
vexatiousness ,
vicissitude ,
vigor ,
weight ,
white elephant ,
worriment ,
worry
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