troubled
adjective
uk/ˈtrʌb.əld/us/ˈtrʌb.əld/troubledadjective(HAVING DIFFICULTIES)
C1
havingproblemsordifficulties:
深受折磨，有麻烦的Thesurvivalpackageinvolvessellingoff theunprofitablepartsof the troubledcompany.求生存的一揽子计划中包括卖掉这个陷入困境的公司中没有盈利的部分。
This troubledregionhas had more thanitsfairshareofwarsover thecenturies.几个世纪以来，这个不幸的地区遭受了太多战争的折磨。
In these troubledtimes, it'snicetohearsome goodnews.在这样动荡不安的时代，听到一些好消息可真好。
- Having ababycan bekillorcurefor a troubledmarriage.
- My husband's alwaysarguingwith myfather, and I'm the one who has topouroilon troubledwaters.
- She was abeaconofhopein troubledtimes.
- Yourfatherwas a very troubled man, but he's atrestnow.
- The newpublicrelationsmanagerhas thedifficulttaskof shoring up the company's troubledimage.
Experiencing difficulties
- be
- be (caught) between a rock and a hard placeidiom
- be climbing the wallsidiom
- be for the high jumpidiom
- be/come up against a brick wallidiom
- doo-doo
- embattled
- fall intosomething
- flounder
- frying pan
- jungle
- leg
- meetyourWaterlooidiom
- multiproblem
- not have a leg to stand onidiom
- on a razor edgeidiom
- out of the frying pan into the fireidiom
- rocky
- sticky
- weed
troubledadjective(WORRIED)
worriedornervous:
烦恼的，神经质的He isclearlya very troubled man.他确实是一个非常神经质的男人。
Anxious and worried
- (all) hot and botheredidiom
- -racked
- aflutter
- agitated
- angsty
- anxious
- fretfully
- frightened
- fuss
- get in a sweatidiom
- grim
- prey on sb's mindidiom
- queasily
- queasiness
- queasy
- rattled
- strung out
- worrier
- worrywart
- wound up