hassle
noun /ˈhæsl/
/ˈhæsl/
[countable, uncountable] (informal)- a situation that is annoying because it involves doing something difficult or complicated that needs a lot of effort
困难；麻烦 - It’s a hassle having to travel with so many bags.
要带着这么多大包小包去旅行，真麻烦。 - Send them an email—it's a lot less hassle than phoning.
给他们发个电邮吧，这比打电话省事多了。 - legal hassles
法律程序的繁复
Topics Difficulty and failurec2- Camping isn't really worth all the hassle.
野营麻烦多多，其实不值。 - I don't want the hassle of opening a new bank account.
我不想费事新开一个账户。 - I've had so much hassle over this business.
这笔生意让我遇到了那么多的麻烦。 - It saves a lot of hassle if you buy them by post.
邮购可以减少很多麻烦。 - Package holidays take all the hassle out of travel arrangements.
包价旅游能省去自己安排出游的所有麻烦。 - She got the computer set up with no hassle at all.
她毫不费劲就把计算机安装好了。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- legal
- get
- have
- give somebody
- …
- with no hassle
- without hassle
- hassle about
- …
- take the hassle out of something
- It’s a hassle having to travel with so many bags.
- a situation in which people disagree, argue or annoy you
分歧；争论；烦恼 - Do as you're told and don't give me any hassle!
告诉你怎么做就怎么做，别跟我顶嘴！ - (North American English) Try not to get into a hassle with this guy.
尽量不要和这家伙发生争执。
Topics Opinion and argumentc2- I started to get all this hassle from my boss about increasing productivity.
老板就提高生产率的问题开始烦我个没完。 - They faced interminable legal hassles if they wanted to claim compensation.
如果他们要求赔偿，就会面临旷日持久的法律纠纷。 - He gave me so much hassle I decided it wasn't worth it.
他让我烦不胜烦，我决定不费那个事了。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- legal
- get
- have
- give somebody
- …
- with no hassle
- without hassle
- hassle about
- …
- take the hassle out of something
- Do as you're told and don't give me any hassle!
词源late 19th cent. (originally dialect in the sense ‘hack or saw at’): of unknown origin, perhaps a blend of haggle and tussle.