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troubled

Aussprache: [ˈtrʌb.əld]

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Kontext: „emotion/mental state“

(adjective) when someone feels worried, upset, or anxious about something. If you are troubled, it means something is bothering you and you can’t stop thinking about it.

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She felt troubled about her upcoming test, but she studied hard.

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He was not troubled at all; he was cheerful and relaxed.

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Why do you look so troubled today?

Kontext: „interpersonal dynamics“

(verb) to cause someone to feel worried or upset. If you troubled someone, it means you made them feel uncomfortable or concerned about something.

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The loud noise did not trouble the baby; she kept sleeping soundly.

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The news of the storm troubled everyone in the town.

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Did anything trouble you during the meeting?

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