troublesome

/ˈtrʌb(ə)ls(ə)m/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈtrʌb(ə)ls(ə)m/

troublesome

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final e often stays silent

troub - le - some -> troublesome

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ဒုက္ခပေးသော၊စိတ်အနှောင့်အယှက်ပေးသော၊အခံရဆိုးသောစသည်။ ပြဿနာမီးတောက်လေ့ရှိသောအရပ်။ ဂြိုဟ်မွှေလေ့ရှိသောအရပ်။

Full entry

trouble /'trʌbl/ n

၁။ [C,U] ဒုက္ခ။ ပြဿနာ။ We're having trouble with our new car. ❍ My teeth are giving (ie causing) me trouble. ❍ If we're late, there'll be trouble (ie an unpleasant situation, perhaps involving punishment). ❍ He could make trouble (for us) if he wanted to. ❍ family trouble(s) (eg disagreements between parents and children) ❍ Our troubles are not over yet. ❍ The idea soon ran into trouble. ❍ The trouble (ie problem) (with you) is you're too selfish. ❍ What's the trouble (ie What's wrong)?
၂။ (က) [U] ~ (to sb) ကရိကထ။ ဒုက္ခ။ အလုပ်ပို။ အနှောင့် အယှက်။ I don't want to be any trouble (to you). ❍ Were the children much trouble? ❍ I can come back tomorrow — it's no trouble. ❍ Repairing it is more trouble than it's worth. ❍ I'm sorry to have put you to so much trouble.
(ခ) [sing] (rather fml ) ကရိကထ။ ဒုက္ခ။ အလုပ်ပို။ It's a delicious dish but rather a trouble to prepare.
၃။ [C,U] ပဋိပက္ခ။ ရုန်းရင်းဆန်ခတ်။ ပြဿနာ။ အရေးအခင်း။ the troubles in Northern Ireland ❍ The firm's been hit by a lot of labour trouble (eg strikes).
၄။ [U] (က) ရောဂါ။ heart/ liver trouble ❍ a history of mental trouble.
(ခ) (စက်ပစ္စည်း) ချွတ်ယွင်းခြင်း။ ဒုက္ခ။ My car's got clutch trouble. ငါ့ကားက ကလပ်ဒုက္ခပေးနေတယ်။
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၁။ သောကရောက်စေသည်။ ဒုက္ခပေးသည်။ နှောင့်ယှက်သည်။ စိတ်ညစ်သည်။ be troubled by illness/ doubt/ bad news ❍ My back's been troubling me. ❍ a troubled look ❍ What troubles me is that… ❍ I'm sorry to trouble you, but could you tell me the time?
၂။ ~ (about sth) (rather fml ) (အထူးသဖြင့် မေးခွန်းနှင့်ငြင်းပယ်ဝါကျ၌သုံးသည်။ ) ဒုက္ခရှာသည်။ ဒုက္ခခံသည်။ အရေးတယူလုပ်သည်။ အပူရှာသည်။ ‘Do you want me to post it for you?’ ‘No, don't trouble (about it), thank you’. ❍ He rushed into the room without even troubling to knock.
၃။ ~ sb for sth/ to do sth (fml ) (တစ်ခုခု လုပ်ခိုင်းစေလိုရာ၌ may, might နှင့် တွဲ၍ အယဉ်အကျေး သုံးသောစကား)။ May I trouble you for the salt? ❍ Might I trouble you to give me a lift to the station?
❏ get into trouble [IDM ] ဒုက္ခရောက်သည်။ ပြဿနာဖြစ် သည်။ Even an experienced climber can get into trouble. ❍ He got into trouble with the police (eg was arrested).
❏ get sb into trouble [IDM ]
၁။ ဒုက္ခရောက်သည်။ ချောက်ကျသည်။ ကျဉ်းထဲကျပ်ထဲရောက်သည်။ Don't mention my name or you'll get me into trouble.
၂။ (infml euph ) (လက်မထပ်ရသေးဘဲ အမျိုးသမီးကို) ကိုယ်ဝန်ရှိစေသည်။ He got his girlfriend into trouble.
❏ give (sb) (some, no, any, etc) trouble [IDM ] ဒုက္ခ ပေးသည်။ ဖောက်သည်။ The video's been giving (us) a lot of trouble (ie not working properly).
❏ go to a lot of, considerable, etc trouble (to do sth) [IDM ] ဒုက္ခခံသည်။ ဒုက္ခရှာသည်။ ကရိကထခံသည်။ Thank you for going to so much trouble to find what I was looking for.
❏ in trouble [IDM ]
၁။ ဒုက္ခတွေ့သည်။ ဘေးတွေ့သည်။ မရှူနိုင်မကယ်နိုင်ဖြစ်သည်။ If we can't keep to the schedule, we'll be in (a lot of) trouble. ❍ He's in trouble with the police over drugs.
၂။ (infml euph ) (လက်မထပ်ရသေးဘဲ) ကိုယ်ဝန်ရှိသွားသည်။
❏ look for trouble [IDM ](infml ) ကိုယ့်ဒုက္ခကိုယ်ရှာသည်။ ကိုယ့်သေတွင်းကိုယ်တူးသည်။ သေလမ်းရှာသည်။ drunken youths who roam the streets looking for trouble.
❏ take trouble over sth/ with sth/ to do sth/ doing sth [IDM ] သတိကြီးစွာနှင့် အပင်ပန်းခံသည်။ We took a lot of trouble to find the right person for the job.
❏ take the trouble to do sth [IDM ] အလုပ် အရှုပ်ခံသည်။ အပင်ပန်းခံသည်။ Decent journalists should take the trouble to check their facts.
❏ troublesome /-sǝm/ adj
ဒုက္ခပေးသော၊ စိတ်အနှောင့်အယှက်ပေးသော၊ အခံရဆိုးသောစသည်။ a troublesome child/ problem/ cough.
❏ trouble spot n
ပြဿနာမီးတောက်လေ့ရှိသောအရပ်။ ဂြိုဟ်မွှေလေ့ရှိသောအရပ်။ the world's major trouble spots.

More examples

The company has had serious financial troubles recently.
The trouble started when I was transferred to a new department.
You could tell your troubles to this man, she thought.
A life filled with pain and trouble
[have trouble with something] : I’m having some trouble with this new software.
[have trouble doing something] : He was having trouble hearing her (=finding it difficult to hear her).
[cause/make trouble for someone/something] : She can make a lot of trouble for you.
[cause someone/something trouble] : It would just cause me more trouble in the long run.
[the trouble (with someone/something) is (that)] : The trouble with my parents is they think I’m still a child.
[the only trouble (with someone/something) is (that)] : The only trouble with that idea was that Isabel would never agree to it.
[someone’s trouble is (that)] : Your trouble is you are greedy.
[heart/stomach/back trouble] : My family has a history of heart trouble.
[give/cause someone trouble] : My knee’s been giving me a lot of trouble lately.
[have trouble with something] : She’s been having a bit of trouble with her eyes.
[engine/mechanical trouble] : The plane developed engine trouble five minutes after take-off.
[it’s no trouble (for someone to do something)] : It’s no trouble at all for me to get her phone number.
I don’t mind waiting – it’s no trouble.
[put someone to a lot of trouble] : Sorry we put you to such a lot of trouble.
[take the trouble to do something] : Thank you for taking the trouble to reply.
[take trouble over/with something] : She takes a considerable amount of trouble over her appearance.
[go to/take a lot of trouble (to do something)] : He’d gone to a lot of trouble to make the evening go perfectly.
[go to the trouble of doing something] : Why go to the trouble of washing them by hand?
[save someone the trouble of doing something] : I’ll do your shopping to save you the trouble of going out.
[save yourself trouble] : You’ll save yourself a lot of trouble if you choose carefully.

Synonyms

problem, difficulty, dilemma, mess, nuisance, snag, danger, hitch, fault, hassle, breakdown, trial, tribulation, ado, afflict, affliction, agitate, agitation, ail, ailment, annoy, annoyance, anxiety, attention, bad health, bad news, be concerned with, bind, bother, bug, burden, burn up, bustle, care, commotion, complaint, concern, condition, conflict, curse, defect, dire straits, disability, discommode, discompose, disconcert, discontent, discord, disease, disoblige, disorder, disquiet, disruption, dissatisfaction, distress, disturb, disturbance, drive up the wall, effort, exert, exert yourself, exertion, failure, flip out, flurry, fret, fuss, get to, give a bad time, give a hard time, go to the effort of, grief, grieve, hang-up, harass, hardship, harry, heartache, hindrance, hot water, illness, impose on, inconvenience, interrupt, irk, irritate, irritation, labor, make a fuss, make a scene, make an effort, make waves, malady, malfunction, misfortune, pain, pains, perplex, perturb, pest, pester, pickle, plague, pother, predicament, psych, put out, puzzle, rigor, row, sadden, scrape, sorrow, spook, spot, stir up, strain, stress, strife, struggle, suffering, take pains, take the time, task, thought, torment, try, tumult, turmoil, unrest, upset, vex, vexation, weigh down, while, woe, work, worry

Antonyms

accord, advantage, aid, assist, assistance, be content, be happy, benefit, blessing, boon, calm, calmness, comfort, contentment, delight, disregard, ease, entertainment, fitness, fun, good health, hang back, happiness, harmony, health, help, idleness, ignorance, joy, laziness, make happy, neglect, negligence, order, organization, peace, please, pleasure, praise, profit, quiet, satisfaction, solution, soothe, support, tranquility