difficult
adj
1 ~ (to do sth) (of tasks) requiring effort or skill; not easy (指任務)需要精力或技術的; 困難的; 不易的
a difficult problem, language, translation 難題、 難學的語言、 難做的翻譯
She finds it difficult to stop smoking. 她覺得戒煙很不容易.
This mountain is difficult to climb/It is difficult to climb this mountain. 這座山很難爬[爬這座山可不容易].
Their refusal puts us in a difficult position. 他們拒絕後, 我們便陷入了困境.
They made it difficult for me to see her. 他們從中作梗, 讓我不易見到她.
13 is a difficult age, ie Children have problems then. 13歲是個出麻煩的年齡.
2 (of people) not easy to please or satisfy; unwilling to co-operate (指人)不易取悅的, 不易滿足的, 不易相處的, 不愿合作的, 執拗的
a difficult child, customer, boss, etc 難哄的小孩、 難對付的顧客、 難討好的上司
Don't be difficult: just lend us the money. 別難為人了, 還是把錢借給我們罷.
3 (idm 習語) easy/difficult of approach => approach.