How do you use "difficult" in a sentence?

Learning a new language can be quite difficult at first. She's going through a difficult time at the moment. He can be a difficult person to work with sometimes.

difficult

Q: What does "difficult" mean?

Hard to do, understand, or deal with; challenging Difficult describes something that requires effort, skill, or endurance to accomplish or understand. It can also describe a person who is hard to please or deal with. Synonyms include hard, challenging, and tough. The noun form is 'difficulty.'

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의미: Hard to do, understand, or deal with; challenging

困难的，艰难的

difícil, complicado

難しい、困難な

어려운, 힘든

Difficult describes something that requires effort, skill, or endurance to accomplish or understand. It can also describe a person who is hard to please or deal with. Synonyms include hard, challenging, and tough. The noun form is 'difficulty.'

Difficult描述需要努力、技能或耐力来完成或理解的事物。它也可以形容一个难以取悦或难以相处的人。同义词包括hard、challenging和tough。名词形式是'difficulty'。

Difficult describe algo que requiere esfuerzo, habilidad o resistencia para lograr o entender. También puede describir a una persona que es difícil de complacer o tratar. Los sinónimos incluyen hard, challenging y tough. La forma sustantiva es 'difficulty'.

Difficultは、達成または理解するために努力、スキル、または忍耐を必要とするものを表します。また、気難しい人や扱いにくい人を表すこともできます。同義語にはhard、challenging、toughなどがあります。名詞形は「difficulty」です。

Difficult는 무언가를 이루거나 이해하는 데 노력, 기술, 또는 인내가 필요한 것을 묘사합니다. 비위를 맞추기 어렵거나 다루기 힘든 사람을 묘사할 때도 사용됩니다. 동의어로는 hard, challenging, tough 등이 있으며, 명사형은 'difficulty'입니다.

예문

Learning a new language can be quite difficult at first.
学习一门新语言起初可能相当困难。
Aprender un nuevo idioma puede ser bastante difícil al principio.
新しい言語を学ぶことは最初はかなり難しいです。
새로운 언어를 배우는 것은 처음에는 꽤 어렵습니다.
She's going through a difficult time at the moment.
她目前正经历一段困难时期。
Ella está pasando por un momento difícil en este momento.
彼女は今、困難な時期を過ごしています。
그녀는 지금 힘든 시기를 보내고 있습니다.
He can be a difficult person to work with sometimes.
他有时候是个很难相处的人。
Él puede ser una persona difícil de trabajar a veces.
彼は時々一緒に仕事をするのが難しい人になることがあります。
그는 때때로 함께 일하기 어려운 사람이 될 수 있습니다.

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사용 가이드

맥락: general

어조: neutral

기원과 역사

From Latin 'difficilis' meaning 'hard to do' (dis- 'not, away from' + facilis 'easy', from 'facere' 'to do'). Literally means 'not easy to do'. Entered English through French in the 14th century.

문화적 배경

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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