简明英汉词典
difficulty
[5difikElti]
n.
困难, 难点
美国传统词典（双解）
difficulty
dif.fi.cul.ty
AHD:[d¹f“¹-k¾l”t¶, -k…l-]
D.J.[6d!f!7kJlti8, -k*l-]
K.K.[6d!f!7kJlti, -k*l-]
n.（名词）
【复数】 dif.fi.cul.ties
The condition or quality of being difficult:
困难：困难的环境或程序：
the difficulty of a task.
艰巨的任务
Something not easily done, accomplished, comprehended, or solved.
难事：不容易做、完成、理解或解决的事情
Often difficulties A troublesome or embarrassing state of affairs, especially of financial affairs.
常作 difficulties 窘境：很麻烦的或窘迫的事务，特别是指经济事务
A laborious effort; a struggle; trouble:
艰难：费力的尝试；麻烦事；烦恼：
had difficulty walking; completed the test with difficulty.
行动艰难；很艰难地通过测验
A disagreement or dispute.
异议：意见不和或争执
Reluctance or an objection; unwillingness.
反对：不愿意或反对；不情愿
语源
Middle English difficulte
中古英语 difficulte
from Old French dificulte
源自 古法语 dificulte
from Latin difficult³s
源自 拉丁语 difficult³s
from difficilis [difficult]
源自 difficilis [困难]
dis- [dis-]
dis- [前缀，表相反的意思]
facilis [easy] * see dh¶-
facilis [容量] *参见 dh¶-
参考词汇
difficulty,hardship,rigor,vicissitude
The central meaning shared by these nouns is “something that requires great effort to overcome”:
这些名词的中心意思均为“需很多努力去克服的事情”：
grappling with financial difficulties;
遇到经济困难；
a life of hardship;
困苦的生活；
undergoing the rigors of prison;
经受严酷的监狱生活；
withstood the vicissitudes of an army career.
忍受严格的军旅生活
现代英汉综合大辞典
difficulty
[5difikElti]
n.
困难; 艰难
难事; 困境
异议; 争论; 反对
麻烦
[pl.]逆境; 经济上的困难
习惯用语
be in -ties
经济困难, 手头拮据
be in difficulty
有困难
find difficulty in
对...有困难
have difficulty in
对...有困难
make no difficulty
[-ties]无异议, 不反对, 不阻挠
put -ties in the way
在前进道路上设置障碍, 增加重重困难
raise -ties
表示异议, 反对, 刁难
make -ties
表示异议, 反对, 刁难
make a difficulty
表示异议, 反对, 刁难
see sb. through -ties
帮助某人渡过困难
under -ties
在困难的条件下
with difficulty
困难地; 吃力地
without difficulty
容易地, 毫不费力地
特殊用法
economic -ties
经济困难
financial difficulty
财政困难, 资金困难
graded difficulty
评分难度
initial financial -ties
初期财政困难
item difficulty
试题难度
learning difficulty
学习难度
operational -ties
操作困难
production difficulty
生产故障
美国传统词典（英英）
difficulty
dif.fi.cul.ty
AHD:[d¹f“¹-k¾l”t¶, -k…l-]
D.J.[6d!f!7kJlti8, -k*l-]
K.K.[6d!f!7kJlti, -k*l-]
n.
pl. dif.fi.cul.ties
The condition or quality of being difficult:
the difficulty of a task.
Something not easily done, accomplished, comprehended, or solved.
Often difficulties A troublesome or embarrassing state of affairs, especially of financial affairs.
A laborious effort; a struggle; trouble:
had difficulty walking; completed the test with difficulty.
A disagreement or dispute.
Reluctance or an objection; unwillingness.
语源（英）
Middle English difficulte
from Old French dificulte
from Latin difficult³s
from difficilis [difficult]
dis- [dis-]
facilis [easy] * see dh¶-
参考词汇（英）
difficulty ,hardship ,rigor ,vicissitude
The central meaning shared by these nouns is “something that requires great effort to overcome”:
grappling with financial difficulties;
a life of hardship;
undergoing the rigors of prison;
withstood the vicissitudes of an army career.
用法词典
difficulty
difficult 困难的 + -y 名词后缀
英文相关词典
difficulty
easesimplicity
