bother

简明英汉词典

bother

[5bCTE]

vt.

烦扰, 打扰

vi.

烦恼, 操心

n.

麻烦, 烦扰

v.

打扰

美国传统词典[双解]

bother

both.er

AHD:[b?Y“…r]

D.J.[6b%H*]

K.K.[6b$H+]

v.（动词）

both.ered， both.er.ing， both.ers

v.tr.（及物动词）

(1)To disturb or anger, especially by minor irritations; annoy.See Synonyms at annoy

烦扰，激怒：打扰或激怒，尤指通过令人烦躁的小事；打搅参见 annoy

(2)To make agitated or nervous; fluster.

使紧张：使不安或紧张；使慌张

(3)To make confused or perplexed; puzzle.

使迷惑：使混乱或迷惑；使窘困

(4)To intrude on without invitation or warrant; disturb.

干扰：没有被邀请或授权而闯入；打扰

(5)To give trouble to:

给…添麻烦：

a back condition that bothers her constantly.

一个不断给她添麻烦的不利条件

v.intr.（不及物动词）

(1)To take the trouble; concern oneself.

烦；操心

(2)To cause trouble.

使麻烦

n.（名词）

A cause or state of disturbance.

干扰：干扰的原因或状况

interj.（感叹词）

Used to express annoyance or mild irritation.

用于表达烦恼或轻度恼怒

语源

(1)Probably from dialectal bodder

可能源自 方言 bodder

(2)[possibly of Celtic origin]

[可能源于凯尔特语]

现代英汉词典

bother

[5bRTE(r)]

vt., vi.

(1)打扰；烦扰

Will it bother you if I turn the television on?

我开电视会不会吵着你?

I'm busy, don't bother me.

我正忙着，不要打扰我。

I'm sorry to bother you, but can you direct me to the railway station?

劳驾,你能不能告诉我到火车站怎么走?

(2)（常与about, with, to连用）麻烦

Don't bother with/about it.

别为此操心。

Don't bother about it.

不用麻烦了。

Don't bother yourself about me.

别为我操心。

Don't bother about answering his letter.

你不必回复他的信。

We had a lot of bother in repairing the press machine.

修理这台印刷机费了很大劲。

(3)（表示不高兴的强调用语）

Bother the lot of you!

你们这些人真讨厌！

Bother it!

讨厌!

词性变化

bother

n.

(1)麻烦；焦虑

We had a lot of bother finding our way.

我们经过很多麻烦才找到这里。

The guests had a lot of bother finding their way here.

客人们费了很大劲才找到这里。

(2)暴行；恫吓

现代英汉综合大辞典

bother

[5bCTE]

n.

(1)麻烦; 烦恼

(2)麻烦事; 讨厌的人

(3)焦虑

(4)费工夫的工作

We had a lot of bother finding our way to his house.

我们费了很大劲才找到他的家。

Don't get into such a bother about small matters.

不要为了区区小事而如此焦虑。

Gardening takes more bother than it's worth.

种花是很费工夫的, 真不值得。

词性变化

bother

[5bCTE]

vt.

(1)打扰, 使不安, 使激动或紧张

(2)使迷惑; 使烦恼、生气或担心

(3)纠缠

Don't bother me while I am taking my nap.

我小睡的时候不要打扰我。

The complexities of life bothered me.

生活的杂乱事儿使我心烦。B-it! (=B-you!)讨厌!

bother

[5bCTE]

vi.

(1)感到轻微的关切或焦虑

(2)麻烦

(3)费心

bother with trifles

为小事而烦恼

继承用法

botherer

n.

botherment

n.

bothersome

[5bRTEsEm]

adj.

习惯用语

bother (oneself) about (=bother one's head about)

为...而操心; 为...而费事

参考词汇

见 annoy

用法词典

bother

早期为 bodder