problem
의미: A matter that is difficult to deal with; a question to be solved
'Problem' refers to a difficulty, a question needing a solution, or a mathematical puzzle. 'No problem' is a casual way to say 'you're welcome'. 'Problem child' describes someone causing trouble. 'That's your problem' dismisses responsibility.
예문
- We've had a few problems with the new computer system. 新电脑系统出了一些问题。Hemos tenido algunos problemas con el nuevo sistema informático.新しいコンピューターシステムにいくつか問題があった。새 컴퓨터 시스템에 몇 가지 문제가 있었다.
- No problem, I'm happy to help. 没问题,我很乐意帮忙。No hay problema, encantado de ayudar.問題ないよ、喜んで手伝うよ。괜찮아요, 기꺼이 도와드릴게요.
- The main problem is lack of funding. 主要问题是缺乏资金。El problema principal es la falta de financiación.主な問題は資金不足だ。가장 큰 문제는 자금 부족이다.
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사용 가이드
맥락: general
어조: neutral
기원과 역사
From Greek 'problema' meaning 'a thing thrown forward' (pro- 'forward' + ballein 'to throw'). Entered English via Latin and Old French. Originally described an obstacle or barrier — fitting, since problems are things that stand in our way.
문화적 배경
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
이야기와 상식
'Problem' comes from Greek 'problema' meaning 'a thing thrown forward' (pro- 'forward' + ballein 'to throw'). Originally it described an obstacle or barrier, which is fitting since problems are indeed things that stand in our way.
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