英和辞典
  
difficultyA2
dífikəltiディふィカるティ
名詞複difficultiesdífikəltizディふィカるティズ
❶難しさ, 困難, 苦労
a job of great difficulty
a job of great difficulty
非常に困難な仕事
  ⦣ ×a great difficulty, ×great difficulties としない.
The roads were crowded and I had a lot of difficulty (in) coming here.
The roads were crowded and I had a lot of difficulty (in) coming here.
道路が混んでいて私はここへ来るのにとても苦労した.
❷しばしば difficulties で 困った状況じょうきょう[立場], 難局; 財政困難
overcome difficulties
overcome difficulties
難局を乗り越こえる
His firm is in difficulties.
His firm is in difficulties.
彼の会社は財政困難に陥おちいっている.
with difficultywith difficulty
with difficulty
苦労して, やっと
without any difficultywithout difficultywith no difficultywithout (any) difficulty = with no difficulty
without (any) difficulty = with no difficulty
何の苦労もなく, 難なく, 楽々と
That was a very difficult case, but Sherlock Holmes solved it without any difficulty.
That was a very difficult case, but Sherlock Holmes solved it without any difficulty.
それは非常な難事件だったが, シャーロック・ホームズは難なく解決した.