issue是问题，议题。通常比较正式，与政治方面有些关系，很官方。
environmental issues，环境问题。
economic issue，经济问题。
a key/sensitive/controversial issue
关键的 / 敏感的 / 有争议的问题
In no sense can the issue be said to be resolved.
无论如何这个问题都不能说已经解决了。
All the parties pay lip service to environmental issues.
对环境问题，各方都是口惠而实不至。
problem指需要解决的问题、难题等，常与动词solve搭配。
problem: 指客观上存在的、难以处理或难以理解的问题。还泛指（数学,物理等）难题或待解决的问题：
big/major/serious problems
重大 / 主要 / 严重的问题
health/family, etc. problems
健康、家庭等问题
financial/practical/technical problems
财政 / 实际 / 技术困难
issue: 多指意见能达到一致的问题，但要通过争论或讨论解决。issue 一般指社会,政治,经济等方面的大问题.
This book deals with the social, economic and political issues of the period.
这本书论及了那个时期的社会、经济和政治问题。
This problem on the environmental protection floored the new mayor.这个关于环境保护的问题把新任市长难住了。
Agents will raise the issue of prize-money for next year's world championships.
经纪人将提出下年度世锦赛奖金的问题。
I was earning a lot of money, but that was not the issue.
我赚很多钱,但那不是最重要的。
This is a big issue; we need more time to think about it.
这是个重大问题，我们需要花较多的时间考虑。
They finally settled down to a discussion of the main issues.
他们终于开始讨论一些主要问题了。
This issue will be discussed in more detail in the next chapter.
这个问题将在下一章详细论述。
The party believes education is the most important issue facing the government.
该党把教育视为政府面临的最重要的问题。
Careful consideration should be given to issues of health and safety.
健康与安全的问题应该认真予以考虑。
The mayor is challenged with a big economic problem.那位市长面临着一个经济方面的问题.
issue：n.问题,议题; 争论点。主要是用来形容一些争论,一些不共同认可的差异。
There was no issue at all between us.我们之间毫无争议。
Don't confuse the issue .
不要模糊焦点。
You're just avoiding the issue .
你只不过是在回避问题。
The environment has become a very hot issue.
环境已成为很热门的话题。
This issue has had a high profile in recent months.
近几个月来，这个议题一直是关注的焦点。
take issue with sb (about/on/over sth)
向某人提出异议；开始与某人争论
to start disagreeing or arguing with sb about sth
I must take issue with you on that point.
我必须就那一点向你提出异议。
Sister Morrison might take issue with me on that matter.
莫里森修女在那件事上或许会和我持不同意见。
I will not take issue with the fact that we have a recession.
我不否认经济衰退的事实。
Many now take issue with this view ( see article).
现在很多人不再认同这个观点。
have a problem with sth
对…有异议；不同意；反对
to disagree with or object to sth
I have no problem with you working at home tomorrow.
你明天在家里工作，我没有意见。
You should have no problem with reading this language.
阅读这种语言你应该没问题。
He still has a serious problem with money.
他手头儿还是很紧。
If you have had a problem with the vatman, let us know.
如果您对增值税有什么异议的话，请告诉我们。
If you have a problem with that, I want you to tell me right now.
如果你有异议，我要你马上告诉我。
I have a problem with my best friend. 我和我最好的朋友闹矛盾了。
problem：n.问题,疑难问题，是表示特别难的难题,还常常被用来表示作业难题等。
We need to take a different approach to the problem.
我们应该采用另一种方法来解决这一问题。
The way I see it, you have three main problems.
我认为你有三个主要问题。
We've had one or two problems ─ nothing serious.
我们有一些问题，不过没什么大不了的。
Let's take the problems in a different order.
咱们换一个顺序来处理这些问题吧。
She had come to see the problem in a new light.
她开始用新的角度来看待这个问题。
We can reduce the problem to two main issues.
我们可以将这个问题概括成两个要点。
We have to get to the root of the problem.
我们必须找到问题的根源。
These problems are the result of years of bad management.这些问题是多年经营不善造成的后果.
Most of the problems were due to human error.
多数问题都是人为错误造成的。
In my experience, very few people really understand the problem.
据我的经验看，真正理解这个问题的人很少。
First of all we must identify the problem areas.
首先我们必须找出问题所在。
We must take positive steps to deal with the problem.
我们必须采取积极步骤处理这个问题。
Stress is a major problem of modern life.
压力是现代生活中的主要问题。
I was not prepared for all the problems it caused.
我对这事引起的诸多麻烦毫无防备。
The project is still causing him a lot of problems.
这项工程现在仍然给他带来许多的麻烦。
Let me know if you have any problems.
你若有困难就告诉我。
It is less of a problem than I'd expected.
问题不像我预料的那么大。
