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bother

[ˈbɔðə(ɹ)] [ˈbɒðə(ɹ)] [ˈbɑðɚ]

Meanings
noun

麻烦，烦扰。

Fuss, ado.

Examples :

"The teacher's explanation of the new math concept was a bit of a bother; it took a lot of extra time and discussion. "
老师解释新的数学概念有点麻烦，花了很多额外的时间和讨论。
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Related Words

Illustration homework

homework noun

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

作业, 功课。

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

你必须先做完作业才能看电视。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration irritate

irritate verb

/ˈɪɹɪteɪt/

惹恼，激怒。

"The noisy construction next door constantly irritated the family. "

隔壁嘈杂的施工声 постоянно 惹恼着 这 一 家人。

Illustration negligible

negligible adjective

/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒɪbəl/

微不足道的，可以忽略的

"We found errors, but their effects were negligible."

我们发现了一些错误，但它们的影响微乎其微，几乎可以忽略不计。

Illustration troublesome

troublesome adjective

/ˈtɹʌbl̩səm/

麻烦的，令人烦恼的

"The computer has been very troublesome for me. It never works when I need to use it."

这台电脑一直很麻烦，每次我需要用它的时候，它都出问题。

Illustration muttered

muttered verb

/ˈmʌtəd/ /ˈmʌtɚd/

嘟囔，咕哝。

"The beggar muttered words of thanks, as passersby dropped coins in his cup."

当路人往乞丐的杯子里投硬币时，他嘟囔着表示感谢。

Illustration groceries

groceries noun

/ˈɡɹəʊs(ə)ɹiz/ /ˈɡɹoʊsəɹiz/

食品杂货，日用杂货

"She carried a sack of groceries in from her car and placed it on the kitchen table."

她从车里拎了一袋食品杂货进来，放在了厨房的桌子上。

Illustration annoyance

annoyance noun

/əˈnɔɪəns/

烦恼，令人烦恼的事。

"The constant buzzing of the phone was a major annoyance. "

电话不停地嗡嗡作响，真是个大烦恼。

Illustration expression

expression noun

/ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/

表达，表示，表述。

"My sister's joyful expression showed how happy she was about the good news. "

我妹妹喜悦的表情表达了她对这个好消息有多么高兴。

Illustration inconvenience

inconvenience noun

/ɪnkənˈviːnɪəns/ /ɪnkənˈvinjəns/

不便，麻烦。

"The late start time was a significant inconvenience for the students. "

太晚的开始时间给学生们带来了很大的不便。

Illustration discussion

discussion noun

/dɪsˈkʊʃən/ /dɪˈskʌʃən/

讨论, 谈论.

"My discussion with the professor was very enlightening."

我跟教授的讨论让我受益匪浅。

Illustration explanation

explanation noun

/ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/

解释，说明。

"The explanation was long and drawn-out."

那个解释又长又拖沓。