problem

美 [ˈprɑːbləm]英 [ˈprɒbləm]
  • n.问题;难题;困难;棘手的问题;数学题;逻辑题
  • adj.找麻烦的;成问题的;惹乱子的

复数: problems

pro- 向前,在前 + blem 抛

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problemproblem

noun

1

棘手的问题;难题;困难
a thing that is difficult to deal with or to understand

big/major/serious problems

重大 / 主要 / 严重的问题

health/family, etc. problems

健康、家庭等问题

financial/practical/technical problems

财政 / 实际 / 技术困难

to address/tackle/solve a problem

处理 / 应付 / 解决难题

to fix a problem

解决问题

the problem of drug abuse

滥用毒品的问题

If he chooses Mary it's bound to cause problems .

如果他选择玛丽,肯定要招来后患。

Let me know if you have any problems.

你若有困难就告诉我。

Most students face the problem of funding themselves while they are studying.

大多数学生在求学期间都会面临经济来源的问题。

The problem first arose in 2003.

这个问题首次出现在2003年。

Unemployment is a very real problem for graduates now.

现在,失业对大学毕业生是个实质问题。

It's a nice table! The only problem is (that) it's too big for our room.

这张桌子的确不错!唯一的问题是放在我们的屋子里太大了。

Stop worrying about their marriage─it isn't your problem.

别替他们的婚事操心了——那不关你的事。

There's no history of heart problems (= disease connected with the heart) in our family.

我们家族里没有心脏病史。

the magazine's problem page (= containing letters about readers' problems and advice about how to solve them)

这本杂志的解疑专栏

2

逻辑题;数学题
a question that can be answered by using logical thought or mathematics

mathematical problems

数学题

to find the answer to the problem

找出问题的答案

习语

to disagree with or object to sth

你明天在家里工作,我没有意见。
I have no problem with you working at home tomorrow.

We are going to do this my way. Do you have a problem with that? (= showing that you are impatient with the person that you are speaking to)

这件事将按照我的方法来做,你有什么意见吗?

used to show that you do not care about sb else's difficulties

used to show that you think a person should deal with their own difficulties

used to show that you think sb is being unreasonable

你有毛病啊?我只是问问你能不能帮十分钟的忙而已。
What's your problem?─I only asked if you could help me for ten minutes.

adj.

only before noun找麻烦的;成问题的;惹乱子的
causing problems for other people

She was a problem child , always in trouble with the police.

她曾是个问题儿童,总是给警察惹麻烦。

problem

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 问题;难题;困难
    A problem is a situation that is unsatisfactory and causes difficulties for people.

    ...the economic problems of the inner city...

    内城区的经济问题

  • 2
    N-COUNT (通过逻辑思考或数学运算解决的)问题,习题,题
    A problem is a puzzle that requires logical thought or mathematics to solve it.

    With mathematical problems, you can save time by approximating.

    对于数学题,可以用取近似值的办法节约时间。

  • 3
    ADJ (儿童或家庭)有严重问题的,引起严重问题的
    Problem children or problem families have serious problems or cause serious problems for other people.

    In some cases a problem child is placed in a special school...

    有时,问题儿童被放在特殊的学校。

  • 4
    CONVENTION 没问题
    You say 'no problem' to show that you are willing to do what you have been asked.

    'Can you repair it?' — 'No problem'...

    “你能修好它吗?”——“没问题。”

  • 5
    CONVENTION 没关系
    You say 'no problem' to let someone know that you do not mind them doing something they have said they are going to do.

    'I ought to think about going actually. If that's all right with you.' — 'Yeah. No problem.'...

    “事实上,我应该考虑去,如果你不介意的话。”——“嗯,没关系。”

noun

1
a source of difficulty
one trouble after another delayed the job
what's the problem?
Synonym: trouble
2
a question raised for consideration or solution
our homework consisted of ten problems to solve
3
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
she and her husband are having problems
it is always a job to contact him
urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog
Synonym: job

数据来源:WordNet

  1. This will be a problem for some time to come .

    这将是未来一段时期里的一个问题。

  2. We need to take a different approach to the problem .

    我们应该采用另一种方法来解决这一问题。

  3. The way I see it , you have three main problems .

    我认为你有三个主要问题。

  4. We 've had one or two problems ─ nothing serious .

    我们有一些问题,不过没什么大不了的。

  5. Let 's take the problems in a different order .

    咱们换一个顺序来处理这些问题吧。

  6. She had come to see the problem in a new light .

    她开始用新的角度来看待这个问题。

  7. We can reduce the problem to two main issues .

    我们可以将这个问题概括成两个要点。

  8. We have to get to the root of the problem .

    我们必须找到问题的根源。

  9. There have been some problems but basically it 's a good system .

    虽然出现过一些问题,但这基本上仍不失为一个好系统。

  10. These problems are all in your mind , you know .

    你知道,这些问题都只是你的凭空想象而已。

  11. I 'm having treatment for my back problem .

    我正接受背部疾患的治疗。

  12. We need to take a more global approach to the problem .

    我们需要更全面地看这个问题。

  13. Most of the problems were due to human error .

    多数问题都是人为错误造成的。

  14. This is going to be a huge problem for us .

    这将是我们的一大难题。

  15. There must be a way around the problem .

    肯定有解决这个问题的办法。

  16. Let 's attack one problem at a time .

    咱们一次全力处理一个问题。

  17. One major problem did present itself , though .

    不过,确实出现了一个重大问题。

  18. In my experience , very few people really understand the problem .

    据我的经验看,真正理解这个问题的人很少。

  19. First of all we must identify the problem areas .

    首先我们必须找出问题所在。

  20. Your request shouldn 't present us with any problems .

    你的请求应该不会给我们造成任何问题。

  21. We must take positive steps to deal with the problem .

    我们必须采取积极步骤处理这个问题。

  22. Stress is a major problem of modern life .

    压力是现代生活中的主要问题。

  23. As you 're aware , this is not a new problem .

    正如你所了解的,这不是一个新问题。

  24. I was not prepared for all the problems it caused .

    我对这事引起的诸多麻烦毫无防备。

  25. Call it what you will , it 's still a problem .

    不管怎么说,这仍然是个问题。

  26. The project is still causing him a lot of problems .

    这项工程现在仍然给他带来许多的麻烦。

  27. The problem is to get it all done in the time available .

    问题是要在现有的时间内把它全部完成。

  28. Let me know if you have any problems .

    你若有困难就告诉我。

  29. It is less of a problem than I 'd expected .

    问题不像我预料的那么大。

  30. The problem is getting it all done in the time available .

    问题是要在现有的时间内把它全部完成。

前缀
e-向前,在前

process n. (为达到某一目标的)过程

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退

produce vt. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duc 引导 + -e

product n. 产品

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导

progress n. 进步

pro- 向前,在前 + gress 走,步伐

promise v. 许诺

pro- 向前,在前 + mise 送,放出

pronounce v. 发音

pro- 向前,在前 + nounc 说,报告 + -e

protect v. 防护

pro- 向前,在前 + tect 藏,覆盖

proverb n. 谚语

pro- 向前,在前 + verb n.动词

provide vt. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vid 看 + -e

procedure n. (商业、法律或政治上的)程序

pro- 向前,在前 + ced 行走,服从 + -ure 表名词

production n. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ion 行为,状态

professor n. 教授

pro- 向前,在前 + fess 说 + -or 人/物

prohibit vt. (尤指以法令)禁止

pro- 向前,在前 + hibit 拥有,占据,居住

promote vt. 促进

pro- 向前,在前 + mot 运动,移动 + -e

pronunciation n. 读音

pro- 向前,在前 + nunci 说,报告 + -ation 名词后缀

province n. 省份

pro- 向前,在前 + vinc- 征服,克服 + -e

proceed vi. 继续

pro- 向前,在前 + ceed 行走,服从

procession n. (人或车辆的)队列,行列

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退 + -ion 行为,状态

proclaim v. 宣布

pro- 向前,在前 + claim 叫喊,大叫

productive adj. (尤指)多产的

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ive 形容词后缀

program n. 程序

pro- 向前,在前 + gram 写,记录

prominent adj. 重要的

pro- 向前,在前 + min- 伸出,突出 + -ent ...的

prompt v. 促使

pro- 向前,在前 + (e)mpt 拿,获得

pronoun n. 代词(代替名词或名词词组的单词)

pro- 向前,在前 + noun n.名词

proportion n. 部分

pro- 向前,在前 + port 部分,分开 + -ion 行为,状态

propose v. 提议

pro- 向前,在前 + pos 放置 + -e

prospect n. 展望

pro- 向前,在前 + spect 看

prosperity n. 兴旺

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 散,撒 + -ity …状态,性质

protest n. 抗议

pro- 向前,在前 + test 测试,证据

provision n. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vis 看 + -ion 行为,状态

prolong vt. 延长

pro- 向前,在前 + long 长

profound adj. 意义深远的

pro- 向前,在前 + found 底部,基础

propel vt. 推进

pro- 向前,在前 + pel 推动,驱使

provoke vt. 激起

pro- 向前,在前 + vok 呼唤,召唤 + -e

prosecute v. 起诉

pro- 向前,在前 + secut 跟随 + -e

prosper vi. 繁荣

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 希望

profile n. 轮廓

pro- 向前,在前 + fil 线条 + -e

question issue problem 【导航词义:问题】
question v. 问题
〔辨析〕

通常指以口头或书面形式提出来要求回答或有待讨论解决的问题。

〔例证〕

She always asks difficult questions.

她总是问些不好回答的问题。

The question is whether I should go to the cinema with him, or go shopping with her.

问题是,我是应该和他去看电影,还是应该和她去逛街。

What did you say in answer to the teacher's question?

你是怎么回答老师的问题的?

To her, the question is quite absurd.

对于她来说,这个问题太荒谬了。

issue v. 问题,议题
〔辨析〕

多指社会或政治方面尚有争论的问题。

〔例证〕

You should raise the issue of gender discrimination with the council.

你应该向委员会提出性别歧视的问题。

The candidate addressed the issue of power abuse in his speech.

候选人在他的演讲里谈到了滥用权力的问题。

They began to debate the issues of human rights.

他们开始辩论人权问题。

They've published a lot of new books on international issues.

他们已经出版了很多论述国际问题的新书。

Australia was trying to keep a low profile on this issue.

澳大利亚力图在这个问题上保持低姿态。

problem v. 难题,问题
〔辨析〕

指客观存在的、难以处理或理解的问题,多为引起担心或造成困难的具体事情。

〔例证〕

The problem is how we can get the raw material.

问题是我们怎样才能得到原材料。

Related departments are discussing new measures aimed at tackling the drug problem.

相关部门正在讨论旨在解决毒品问题的新举措。

The shortage of money has posed a major problem.

资金短缺已经引起了一个重大问题。

Pollution is a big problem to be solved.

污染是一个有待解决的大问题。

The lawyer's advice led to the resolution of all their problems.

律师的建议使他们所有的问题得以解决。

  • 习语

n.

have a problem with sth

对…有异议;不同意;反对
to disagree with or object to sth

I have no problem with you working at home tomorrow.

你明天在家里工作,我没有意见。

We are going to do this my way. Do you have a problem with that? (= showing that you are impatient with the person that you are speaking to)

这件事将按照我的方法来做,你有什么意见吗?

no problem

1

(表示乐于相助或事情容易做)没问题
used to show that you are happy to help sb or that sth will be easy to do

‘Can I pay by credit card?’ ‘Yes, no problem.’

“我能用信用卡付款吗?”“行,没问题。”

2

(回答别人的道谢或道歉)没什么,不客气,没关系
used after sb has thanked you or said they are sorry for sth

‘Thanks for the ride.’ ‘No problem.’

“谢谢你载我一程。”“不客气。”

it's/that's not my problem

那不关我的事
used to show that you do not care about sb else's difficulties

that's her/his/their/your problem

那是她 / 他 / 他们 / 你自己的问题
used to show that you think a person should deal with their own difficulties

what's your problem?

(认为对方不讲道理时说)你怎么了,你犯啥病啊
used to show that you think sb is being unreasonable

What's your problem?─I only asked if you could help me for ten minutes.

你有毛病啊?我只是问问你能不能帮十分钟的忙而已。