bother 意味 & 読み方

日本語でのbotherの意味

• 0 to annoy someone by talking to them when they are busy -- ～の邪魔をする, ～に迷惑をかける

  • Don’t bother your father when he’s working.

• 1 to worry or upset someone -- ～を心配させる, 悩ませる, 困らせる

  • I’m used to living by myself – it doesn’t bother me.

• 2 to make the effort to do something -- （～しようと）努力する, わざわざ～する

  • He didn’t even bother to call.

• 3 If you can’t be bothered to do something, you are too lazy or tired to do it -- （～するのが）面倒だ, ～する気になれない

  • I can’t be bothered to iron my clothes.

• 4 trouble or problems -- 面倒, 厄介

  • I’ll drive you there – it’s no bother!