nettle
美['netl] 英['netl]
n. 荨麻
v. 以荨麻刺;激怒
英英释义
Noun- any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
Verb- sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
- cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me" "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
例句
用作名词(n.)- Nettle is a kind of common wild plant.荨麻是一种普通的野生植物。
- When the nettle is young, the leaf makes an excellent vegetable.嫩荨麻的叶子是一种非常好吃的蔬菜。
用作动词(v.)- It was clear that my remarks nettled her.显然,我的言语激怒了她。
- I was rather nettled by his rude questions.他粗鲁的问题使我很恼火。