difficult是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)find it difficult to发现做...很难

(2)find it difficult to do发现...很难做

(3)It is difficult to do这很难做到...

(4)difficult question难以回答的问题；困难的问题

(5)a difficult decision艰难的决定

(6)difficult time困难时刻, 艰难时刻

(7)difficult to难以

(8)most difficult最困难；最难；最艰难

(9)difficult problem难题

(10)difficult situation困难局势；困难局面；困难状况

(11)difficult task艰巨的任务

(12)difficult position困境

(13)difficult thing困难的事

(14)difficult terrain道路崎岖；崎岖的道路；险要的地形

(15)difficult choice困难的抉择

(16)difficult subject最难的科目；难题

(17)difficult people棘手的人；困难群众；麻烦人

(18)difficult undertaking困难的任务

(19)difficult relationship关系棘手；难处的关系；关系紧张

(20)difficult struggle艰苦斗争；艰难斗争；艰难的斗争

(21)difficult test困难的测试；困难的检测；困难的测验

(22)difficult dilemma艰难的困境

(23)serious and difficult严肃而深奥；严重且苦难；棘手的

(24)difficult climb艰难的攀爬；艰难的爬

(25)difficult patient困难病人；难缠的病人；难相处的病人

(26)working with difficult和困难的……一起工作；在困难的……下工作

(27)most difficult relationship最困难的关系；最难办的关系

双语例句

(1)It is very difficult for me to learn a new language.

对我来说，学习一门新语言很难。

(2)Small businesses struggle to survive in this difficult economic environment.

小企业在这种恶劣的经济环境中挣扎求生。

(3)Everyone found that the new leader is difficult.

大家都发现新的领导人很难相处。

(4)It was a very difficult decision to make.

这是一个非常困难的决定

(5)His wife is a very difficult woman.

他妻子是个难以接近的人

(6)Some airlines make it difficult to redeem your frequent flier miles.

有的航空公司让兑换飞行里程积分非常困难。

(7)He treated me to a drink after the difficult break-up.

在艰难的分手后他请我去喝东西。

(8)It was a difficult experience, but I would rate it as one of the most important that I've had.

那是个很困难的经历，但我会把它当做是我最重要的一段经历。

(9)It's difficult to maintain a healthy weight during the holiday season. I feel like all I do is eat!

在节假日期间维持体重太难了。我感觉我一直在吃！

(10)Difficult projects require collaboration.

困难的项目需要大家协力完成。

(11)I had a really difficult breakup with my ex and am now trying hard to keep things amicable between us.

我跟前女友艰难的分手了，现在我正试着让我俩友善一点。

(12)Some departments have bosses who make life difficult for their employees through micromanaging their work.

一些部门员工日子不好过，因为头头对工作什么都管。

(13)What's the implementation strategy for your new workout routine? It's going to be difficult to keep up with it everyday.

你的新健身训练的实施战略是什么？很难每天都坚持。

(14)This book is a little difficult to understand, but I'm still working my way through it.

这本书有点难懂，但是我还是努力在读。

(15)The students are working their way through a difficult math problem.

学生们正在埋头苦算那道数学难题。

(16)My shortsighted vision for the company made it difficult for us to grow.

我对公司没什么远见，这让我们很难成长。

(17)She's going through a difficult time with her job.

她在工作中经历了一段困难时间。

(18)The exam was pretty difficult.

这场考试相当难。

(19)The exam was fairly difficult.

这场考试相当难。

(20)The exam was quite difficult.

这场考试相当难。

(21)He's a difficult man to please.

他是个难以取悦的人。

(22)It's difficult to tell them apart.

很难把他们区分开来。

同义词

adj. 困难的；不随和的；执拗的

反义词

词根词缀

同前缀词 dif- 不, 否定

(1)diffidence n. 缺乏自信；无自信；羞怯；内向

(2)diffuse v. 散播；传播；使扩散；渗入；弥漫；使（光）漫射; 减弱; 平息

(3)diffident adj. 谦卑的；害羞的；缺乏自信的

(4)differ v. 不同；相异；意见不同

同前缀词 fic- 做, 制作

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同根词

词根 difficult

(1)difficulty n. 困难，困境

单词辨析

困难

(1)difficult 比hard较为正式，侧重需要特别的能力、智力、判断力、技巧或勇气才能克服障碍。也可指深奥或抽象的难题。

(2)hard 含义广，通俗用词，与easy相对，泛指任何难理解，不好处理或不易做的事。

释义

adj.

needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand

困难的，费劲的；难懂的

she had a difficult decision to make

她要做出一个难做的决定

the questions are too difficult for the children.

这些问题对孩子们来说太难了。

characterized by or causing hardships or problems

艰难的；有问题的

a difficult economic climate.

恶劣的经济环境。

(of a person)not easy to please or satisfy; awkward

（人）难以取悦的，挑剔的；难对付的

Lily could be difficult.

莉莉可能会难对付。

易错必背词

a difficult decision 一个困难的决定

(1)After struggling for quite a while, I made a difficult decision.

挣扎了相当一段时间后，我做了一个艰难的决定。[天津卷 2021 高考 阅读理解]

(2)The 14-year-old boy was faced with a difficult decision.

这个14岁的男孩面临着一个艰难的决定。[阜新 2022 中考 阅读理解]

a difficult time 一段困难时期

(1)The teenage years from 13 to 19 were the most difficult time for me.

从13到19岁的少年时代对我来说是最困难的时期。[全国卷Ⅲ 2016 高考 改错]

a difficult trip 一段艰难的旅行

(1)For many who made it to Dawson, however, the rewards were worth the difficult trip.

然而，对于许多成功到达道森的人来说，这次艰难的旅程是值得的。[全国卷Ⅲ 2018 高考 阅读理解]

sth be difficult 某事是困难的

(1)Buying, storing, and cooking fish isn't difficult.

购买、储存和烹饪鱼并不难。[全国卷Ⅲ 2016 高考 阅读理解]

(2)It was difficult, but a lot of fun!

这很难，但是很有趣！[南京 2021 中考 填空]

sb be difficult 某人是难缠的

(1)If a customer is rude or difficult, just think maybe he's had a row with his friend.

如果一个顾客很粗鲁或者很难相处，就认为他可能和他的朋友吵了一架。[全国卷Ⅲ 2020 高考 完形填空]

It is difficult (for sb) to do sth 做某事(对某人)很难

(1)Parents feel that it is difficult to live with teenagers.

父母觉得很难和青少年生活在一起。[广东 2014 高考 完形填空]

(2)It's difficult to do a good job all the time.

一直做好工作是很难的。[台州 2021 中考 阅读理解]

a difficult problem/question 一个难题

(1)He worked out such a difficult math problem.

他算出了这么难的一道数学题。[重庆 A 卷 2020 中考 单项选择]

(2)It is not a difficult question to answer.

这个问题不难回答。[福建 2018 中考 阅读理解]

a difficult passenger 一位难缠的乘客

(1)They had a very difficult passenger.

他们有一个非常难缠的乘客。[河南 2019 中考 单项选择]

sb find it difficult to do sth 某人发现...很难做

(1)You may find it difficult to make the plan now.

你可能会发现现在制定计划很难。[重庆 2018 中考 阅读理解]

词源

"late Middle English： back-formation from DIFFICULTY."

考纲分布

近6年出现346次

重要程度: 5星

100%; adj 困难的

0%; adj (人)难对付的

考纲释义

( 1)adj. 困难的

真题例句：

The COVID-19 pandemic may make life difficult for people, but love and care will make life better.

新冠肺炎大流行可能会让人们的生活变得困难，但爱和关怀会让生活变得更美好。[2020年 广东省卷 任务性阅读]

It is difficult for small schools to teach science because they don't have enough teachers or equipment (设备).

小学校很难上科学课，因为他们没有足够的老师或设备。[2020年 江西省卷 听力]

He worked out such a difficult math problem.

他解出了这么难的一道数学题。[2020年 重庆市A卷 阅读理解]

( 2)adj. (人)难对付的

真题例句：

They had a very difficult passenger.

他们有一个非常难缠的乘客。[2019年 河南省卷 单项选择]

Bob was difficult to get on with.

鲍勃很难相处。[2018年 天津市卷 阅读填空]

必考短语

(1)find it difficult to发现做...很难

(2)find it difficult to do发现...很难做

(3)It is difficult to do这很难做到...

(4)a difficult decision艰难的决定

(5)difficult question难以回答的问题；困难的问题

必考派生词

difficulty n. 困难；困境；难题；难事；险境；难懂的事

用法讲解

difficult用作表语，其后如用动词不定式，一般用主动结构，而不用被动结构。 示例：这个句子难理解。 误 The sentence is difficult to be understood. 正 The sentence is difficult to understand.

difficult表示“难的，困难的”，一般用来指物，不以“人”作主语，并且须用it is/was difficult for sb. to do sth.的结构。 示例：这篇文章对我来说很难懂。 误 I am difficult to understand the article. 正 It's difficult for me to understand the article.

考纲分布

近12年出现36次

重要程度: 5星

100%; adj 困难的

考纲释义

( 1)adj. 困难的

真题例句：

Exercise energizes you, so it is more difficult to relax and have a peaceful sleep when you are very excited.

运动让你精力充沛，所以当你非常兴奋的时候，就会很难放松下来，也很难睡个安稳觉。[2018年 全国卷2 阅读理解]

The teenage years from 13 to 19 were the most difficult time for me.

从13到19岁的少年时代对我来说是最困难的时期。[2016年 全国卷3 改错]

Buying, storing, and cooking fish isn't difficult.

购买、储存和烹饪鱼并不困难。[2016年 全国卷3 阅读理解]

必考短语

(1)difficult time困难时光; 艰苦时期

必考派生词

difficulty n. 困难；困境；难题；难事；险境；难懂的事

单词辨析

difficult difficult 比 hard 较为正式，侧重需要特别的能力、智力、判断力、技巧或勇气才能克服障碍。也可指深奥或抽象的难题。

difficulty 指需大量思考和技巧或努力才能克服的任何困难。

hard 含义广，通俗用词，与 easy 相对，泛指任何难理解，不好处理或不易做的事。

hardship 侧重指生活上令人难以承受的艰难困苦，如疾病、贫穷等磨难。

考纲分布

近9年出现79次

重要程度: 5星

99%; adj 困难的

1%; adj 难对付的

考纲释义

( 1)adj. 困难的

真题例句：

The heavy snow made driving very difficult.

大雪使得驾驶非常困难。[2020年 CET4 听力]

Gender norms and social expectations about caregiving many make it more difficult for men to provide care to sick spouses.

性别规范以及对于关怀照护的社会期望可能使男性更难为生病的配偶提供照顾。[2019年 CET4 阅读理解]

We've surveyed business communication consultants and etiquette (礼仪) experts to come up with the following guidelines for effectively using the alternative ways of delivering difficult messages.

我们从商务沟通顾问和礼仪专家那进行了研究以提出以下参考，以有效使用可选的方法传递困难的消息。[2018年 CET4 阅读理解]

( 2)adj. 难对付的

必考派生词

difficulty n. 困难；困境；难题；难事；险境；难懂的事

单词辨析

difficult difficult 比 hard 较为正式，侧重需要特别的能力、智力、判断力、技巧或勇气才能克服障碍。也可指深奥或抽象的难题。

difficulty 指需大量思考和技巧或努力才能克服的任何困难。

hard 含义广，通俗用词，与 easy 相对，泛指任何难理解，不好处理或不易做的事。

hardship 侧重指生活上令人难以承受的艰难困苦，如疾病、贫穷等磨难。

用法讲解

difficult表示“难的，困难的”，一般用来指物，不以“人”作主语，并且须用it is/was difficult for sb. to do sth.的结构。 示例：这篇文章对我来说很难懂。 误 I am difficult to understand the article. 正 It's difficult for me to understand the article.

difficult用作表语，其后如用动词不定式，一般用主动结构，而不用被动结构。 示例：这个句子难理解。 误 The sentence is difficult to be understood. 正 The sentence is difficult to understand.

考纲分布

近9年出现51次

重要程度: 5星

84%; adj 困难的

16%; adj 难对付的

考纲释义

( 1)adj. 困难的

真题例句：

They showed increased activity in their frontal parietal (颅腔壁的) control network, which is involved in difficult or complex thinking.

他们的前额叶控制网络显示活动增加，这就意味着人脑在进行困难或复杂的思考。[2019年 CET6 阅读理解]

It is farmers that are pushing for the advancements due to ever-increasing labor vacancies, making it difficult to maintain large-scale operations.

由于劳动力短缺的问题不断增加，使得大规模经营难以维持，所以农民才是推动发展的主体。[2018年 CET6 阅读理解]

We underestimate how difficult it is for scientists to communicate effectively with a diversity of audiences.

我们低估了科学家与众多观众进行有效沟通的难度。[2018年 CET6 阅读理解]

A disappointing holiday season performance capped a difficult year for department store chain facing wide-ranging challenges.

令人失望的假日季表现使这家百货连锁店陷入了艰难的一年，面临广泛的挑战。[2017年 CET6 阅读理解]

( 2)adj. 难对付的

必考派生词

difficulty n. 困难；困境；难题；难事；险境；难懂的事

单词辨析

difficult difficult 比 hard 较为正式, 侧重需要特别的能力、智力、判断力、技巧或勇气才能克服障碍。也可指深奥或抽象的难题。

difficulty 指需大量思考和技巧或努力才能克服的任何困难。

hard 含义广, 通俗用词, 与 easy 相对, 泛指任何难理解, 不好处理或不易做的事。

hardship 侧重指生活上令人难以承受的艰难困苦, 如疾病、贫穷等磨难。

用法讲解

difficult用作表语，其后如用动词不定式，一般用主动结构，而不用被动结构。 示例：这个句子难理解。 误 The sentence is difficult to be understood. 正 The sentence is difficult to understand.

difficult表示“难的，困难的”，一般用来指物，不以“人”作主语，并且须用it is/was difficult for sb. to do sth.的结构。 示例：这篇文章对我来说很难懂。 误 I am difficult to understand the article. 正 It's difficult for me to understand the article.

考纲分布

近16年出现31次

重要程度: 5星

87%; adj 困难的

13%; adj (人)难对付的

考纲释义

( 1)adj. 困难的

真题例句：

And to anticipate every imaginable driving situation is a difficult programming problem.

预测每一种可以想象的驾驶情况是一个困难的编程问题。[2019年 英语一 阅读理解A]

The decisions made it more difficult for states to collect sales tax on certain online purchases.

这些决定使得各州更难对某些网上购物征收销售税。[2019年 英语一 阅读理解A]

More difficult, in the moment, is discerning precisely how these lean times are affecting society's character.

更困难的是，在当下，准确地辨别出这些困难时期是如何影响社会形象的。[2012年 英语二 阅读理解A]

( 2)adj. (人)难对付的

必考派生词

difficulty n. 困难；困境；难题；难事；险境；难懂的事

用法讲解

difficult可用作定语、表语或宾语补足语。作表语时，常用句型有：be difficult of sth./to do sth.难以……/做某事很困难。例： It was difficult of proof. 这事难以证明。 It's very difficult to find work at the moment. 目前很难找到工作。

(1)Why are you making this so difficult? It's not difficult for me. I'm having fun.

你干嘛把事情搞这么复杂？哪里复杂了，我觉得很有趣。《The Big Bang Theory Season 4》《生活大爆炸 第四季》

(2)Look, I find it difficult. I find it difficult, this sort of stuff. I know.

听好，我很难说出口，这话我说不出口。我知道。《Sherlock Season 3》《神探夏洛克 第三季》

(3)I understand that would be difficult.

我知道这很为难你。《Friends Season 5》《老友记 第五季》

(4)This is a difficult moment for the country.

这是国家的艰难时刻。《House of Cards Season 4》《纸牌屋 第四季》

(5)The map is a bit difficult. Daddy, can you help? Of course, Peppa. I'm very good with maps. It is a bit difficult.

这张藏宝图有点难懂，爸爸，你能帮帮我吗？当然啦，佩琪，这个我很擅长的。确实有一点难度。《Peppa Pig Season 1》《小猪佩奇 第一季》

(6)What? Pirate's talk is a bit difficult to understand.

什么？海盗说的话让人有点难以理解。《Peppa Pig Season 3》《小猪佩奇 第三季》

(7)And we believe one thing, today is difficult, tomorrow is more difficult, but the day after tomorrow is beautiful.

我们深知，今天很不易，明天更加困难，但是未来是无限美好的。《Alibaba Road Show Promo》《阿里巴巴赴美路演宣传片》

(8)You're a brave man to take over during such difficult times.

你真是勇敢，在如此艰难的时刻接手。《House of Cards Season 4》《纸牌屋 第四季》

(9)This whole Homs initiative might be too difficult for her.

霍姆斯的事对她可能太为难。《House of Cards Season 5》《纸牌屋 第五季》

(10)Serial killers choose their victims at random. Surely that must make it more difficult.

连环杀手的被害人是随机选出来的。这肯定让抓到凶手更难了吧。《Sherlock Season 4》《神探夏洛克 第四季》

(11)It's an important ideal, but sometimes difficult to fulfill.

这个理念至关重要，但实施起来却难上加难。《Divergent》《分歧者：异类觉醒》

(12)That's natural. A cesarean can be difficult. You pulled through fine.

很正常，剖腹产是很艰难的，你顺利挺过来了。《Predestination》《前目的地》

(13)I mean, how difficult is that? I don't know. I'm sorry.

读懂它很难吗？不清楚，抱歉。《Boyhood》《少年时代》

(14)It just makes it more difficult for us to prove that you bought it.

付现让我们更难证明衣服确实是你买的。《The Good Wife Season 7》《傲骨贤妻第七季》

(15)Can you blame me if I find it difficult to trust you right now?

如果我觉得现在很难信任你，你会怪我吗?《House of Cards Season 2》《纸牌屋 第二季》

(16)And who are we to warrant any courtesy? Don't be difficult, Granny.

就为了我们，何必讲礼数呢？别太刁难了，奶奶。《Downton Abbey Season 4》《唐顿庄园 第四季》

(17)And we can only imagine how difficult it must be for the First Lady.

我们难以想象第一夫人此时多么痛苦。《House of Cards Season 4》《纸牌屋 第四季》

(18)It's too difficult. Peppa and George cannot find Daddy Pig's glasses anywhere.

这眼镜也太难找了。佩琪和乔治就是找不到爸爸的眼镜，哪都没有。《Peppa Pig Season 1》《小猪佩奇 第一季》

(19)I recognize that supporting me as you did must have been difficult.

我也知道让你支持我的工作很困难。《Star Trek》《星际迷航》

(20)It's extremely difficult to access him remotely. His security measures are rigorous and virtually unassailable.

想远程黑他极端困难，他的安全措施相当严密几乎无懈可击。《Person of Interest Season 4》《疑犯追踪 第四季》