Picture a plan that was running smoothly until something small gets in the way — the lift is out of order, so you take the ; the road is closed, so you go the long way round. Nothing is ruined. The path just became slower and more work than it should have been.
可以想成：本來順順的安排被什麼東西卡了一下——電梯壞了改走樓梯，路封了得繞一大圈。事情沒有毀掉，只是變得比原本費事、費時。inconvenience 講的就是這種「還不到災難、但真的很煩」的阻礙。
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原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
inconveniencenoun/ɪnkənˈviːnɪəns/
- 1
The quality of being inconvenient.
- They plead against the inconvenience, not the unlawfulness, […] of ceremonies in burial.
- 2
Something that is not convenient, something that bothers.
- [Man] is liable to a great many inconveniences.
- The inconveniences that must be endured before the modernisation plan can come into action may be seen at Coventry, where since August the station has been in the throes of rebuilding.
inconvenienceverb/ɪnkənˈviːnɪəns/
- 1
To bother; to discomfort.
- He declared that these drastic steps would undoubtedly inconvenience a good many people, but the alternative was bankruptcy of the Ulster Transport Authority and the breakdown of public transport services.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。