troubled

問題を抱えた、困難な

深刻な問題を抱えている、またはつらい時期を過ごしている。

やさしい英語で： Having serious problems or going through a difficult period.

• The company has had a troubled year.
• She works with troubled teenagers.
• Their troubled marriage finally ended.

類義語： struggling, problematic

よく使う表現： troubled times, troubled childhood, troubled company, troubled business

心配した、不安な

何かを心配していたり、心が乱れていたりする。

やさしい英語で： Worried or upset about something.

• You look troubled today.
• She was troubled by his sudden silence.
• A troubled expression crossed his face.

使い方： be troubled by something (I was troubled by what she said.)

類義語： worried, concerned, upset

反対語： untroubled

よく使う表現： troubled expression, troubled by something, look troubled