"woes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 苦难
• 困境
• 烦恼

Definition

严重的问题、困扰或悲伤，常用来描述生活或情况中的困难。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Woes” 比较正式或文学化，常见于新闻标题或戏剧性写作。通常指严重或多个问题，不是小烦恼。常见搭配如“financial woes”（财务困境）、“relationship woes”（感情烦恼）。日常口语中不常用。

Examples

The country faced many woes after the storm.

暴风雨后，这个国家面临了许多**苦难**。

He talked about his financial woes.

他谈到了自己的财务**困境**。

The team tried to overcome its woes and win the game.

队伍努力克服他们的**困境**，赢得了比赛。

She joked that chocolate helps with life's woes.

她开玩笑说巧克力能缓解生活中的**烦恼**。

The company's woes kept growing as more problems appeared.

随着更多问题出现，这家公司的**困境**不断加剧。

After a long week, she just wanted to forget her woes and relax.

忙碌一周后，她只想忘掉自己的**烦恼**，好好放松。