Trouble is anything that causes difficulty, worry, and inconvenience, or that prevents you from doing something. If you have trouble getting along with a classmate, it is hard to be friendly with him or her.
To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.
Noun
an effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty"
Noun
a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what''s the problem?"
Noun
an event causing distress or pain; "what is the trouble?"; "heart trouble"
Noun
an angry disturbance; "he didn''t want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"
Noun
a strong feeling of anxiety; "his worry over the prospect of being fired"; "it is not work but worry that kills"; "he wanted to die and end his troubles"
Noun
an unwanted pregnancy; "he got several girls in trouble"
Verb
cause bodily suffering to
Verb
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
Verb
move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"
Verb
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don''t bother, please"
Verb
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
v. t.
To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.
v. t.
To disturb; to perplex; to afflict; to distress; to
grieve; to fret; to annoy; to vex.
v. t.
To give occasion for labor to; -- used in polite
phraseology; as, I will not trouble you to deliver the letter.
a.
Troubled; dark; gloomy.
v. t.
The state of being troubled; disturbance; agitation;
uneasiness; vexation; calamity.
v. t.
That which gives disturbance, annoyance, or vexation;
that which afflicts.
v. t.
A fault or interruption in a stratum.
Trouble
An angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water.
God looking forth will trouble all his host.2.
Now is my soul troubled.
Take the boy to you; he so troubles me 'T is past enduring.
Never trouble yourself about those faults which age will cure.3.
Trouble
Trouble
Lest the fiend . . . some new trouble raise.
Foul whisperings are abroad; unnatural deeds Do breed unnatural troubles.2.
She never took the trouble to close them.
To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.
Troubled; dark; gloomy.
The state of being troubled; disturbance; agitation; uneasiness; vexation; calamity.
Usage Examples
Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.
A constitutional democracy is in serious trouble if its citizenry does not have a certain degree of education and civic virtue.
Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.
And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble.
At every party there are two kinds of people - those who want to go home and those who don't. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other.
Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home.
About 15 years ago I went though a period of a year or so when I just couldn't find anything good. My wife noticed I was having trouble reading menus. I bought some cheap reading glasses in a drug store. I got home and suddenly all these books that weren't good were good.
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Other Usage ExamplesAll marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble.
All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all this, too, shall pass.
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.
Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.
Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.
An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.
All women who kill or have sexual obsessions or who are prostitutes have trouble with their fathers.
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