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troublesome

🇬🇧 UK/ˈtrʌblsəm/🇺🇸 US/'trʌblsәm/
TOEFLB2

Definitions

adj.

Causing difficulty, inconvenience, or worry

麻烦的;令人烦恼的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
turbdisturb, confuse, crowd
+
lesuffix
+
sometending to, causing
=troublesome

Common Collocations

  • 1.troublesome issue棘手的问题
  • 2.troublesome behavior令人头疼的行为
  • 3.prove troublesome证明是个麻烦
  • 4.[troublesome situation]麻烦的处境

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The troublesome student constantly disrupted the class with his behavior.

  • 2.

    Fixing the old plumbing turned out to be a troublesome and expensive task.

  • 3.

    She found the new software update troublesome, as it kept crashing her computer.

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