词汇 | trouble-spot |
释义 | trouble spot noun[ C ] uk /ˈtrʌb.əl ˌspɒt/ us /ˈtrʌb.əl ˌspɑːt/ a place where trouble, especially political violence, happens regularly: 多事地区,不安定地区;(尤指)政治暴力多发区 There is increasing demand for the United Nations to intervene in trouble spots throughout the world.越来越需要联合国对世界各地的不安定地区进行干预。 Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences a hard/tough row to hoeidiom abyss adversity at your worstidiom Augean bad hair day epidemic half nelson hardness have a bumpy rideidiom pall prison purgatory push factor quagmire quicksand scrape strait the Augean Stablesidiom the hard wayidiom Examples of trouble spottrouble spot Later that day, the alarm raised by the village head brought several high-ranking officials to the troublespot. Fishing was another troublespot. I called it "a troublespot", and that has turned out to be a great understatement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are exactly like a fire brigade, dashing from one troublespot to another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If many troops go to a troublespot and disembark from a landing craft or troopship, conditions may not be improved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Simply going to each troublespot and hoping that one can patch the problem up there will not solve it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In these circumstances, it is even more important that we should be able and ready to move our forces to whatever troublespot next appears. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that the operation shows that we have to have mobile, well-trained forces quickly available to bring to any troublespot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition to commando carriers and commandos, this means that we could bring a substantial force quickly to any troublespot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not talking about aircraft that fly out and must return to a land base; the carrier can sit near the troublespot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I did not say anything of the sort, but merely gave it as an example of a possible troublespot in the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall be able to move these new radars, too, in our medium-range transport aircraft quickly to any troublespot that might flare up abroad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There radio-controlled cars go some way to ensuring that help can be brought to a troublespot quickly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been a troublespot for some years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Men should not be financially worse off because they go to a troublespot for which we have responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of trouble spot These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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