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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

problem ['prɔbləm]
  1. 1. noun [c] (difficulty) 难题
  2. 2. noun (puzzle) 疑惑
    to have problems with sth
    对某事有疑惑
    what's the problem?
    什么问题吗?
    I had no problem finding her
    我要找她不难
    no problem!
    [inf] 没问题

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

problem [ˈprɒbləm]
  1. 1. n.[c] 难题困境棘手的事
    She and her husband are having problems.
    她和丈夫关系出现问题
  2. 2. n.[c] 问题习题题目
    Our homework consisted of ten problems to solve.
    我们家庭作业解答十道问题
  3. 3. n.[c] 困难麻烦乱子
    What's the problem?
    出了什么问题
  4. 4. adjective 探讨社会问题
  5. 5. adjective 成问题的不服管教

Collins English-English Dictionary

problem ['prɒbləm]
  1. 1. n any thing, matter, person, etc, that is difficult to deal with, solve, or overcome
  2. 2. n (as modifier)
    a problem child
  3. 3. n a puzzle, question, etc, set for solution
  4. 4. n [maths] a statement requiring a solution usually by means of one or more operations or geometric constructions
  5. 5. n [modifier] designating a literary work that deals with difficult moral questions
    a problem play
  6. 6. n [Etymology] C14: from Late Latin problema, from Greek: something put forward; related to proballein to throw forwards, from pro-2 + ballein to throw

Examples

This small problem has mushroomed into a gigantic problem.
小问题迅速发展成了大问题。
If you scratch my back,I will scratch yours- if you help me with my problem,I'll help you with your problem.
投之以桃,报之以李---如果你帮我解决问题,我也帮你解决问题。
to apply one's knowledge to a problem
把知识应用于解决问题
to regard a problem with clinical detachment
以不偏不倚的态度看待问题
to consider a problem
考虑一个问题

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