gall

名词 gall:

1. an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
   同义词：saddle sore
2. a skin sore caused by chafing
3. abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
4. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
   同义词：resentment, bitterness, rancor, rancour
5. a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
   同义词：bile
6. the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
   同义词：crust, impertinence, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness

动词 gall:

1. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
   同义词：chafe, fret
2. irritate or vex
   同义词：irk

1. It galled him to have to ask for a loan.
   必须向人借钱使他感到羞辱。
2. That remark galls.
   那句话使人恼怒。
3. The saddle galled the horse's back.
   马鞍擦伤了马背。
4. He had the gall to sue for damages.
   他居然有脸要求赔偿。

gall

n.（名词）
See bile
参见 bile

Bitterness of feeling; rancor.
深仇积怨：感情上的怨恨；敌意
Something bitter to endure:
痛苦：要忍受的痛苦之事：
例句：
the gall of defeat.
被击败这一痛苦事实

Outrageous insolence; effrontery.See Synonyms at temerity
极无礼的侮辱；厚颜无耻参见 temerity

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English gealla, galla * see ghel- 2
源自 古英语 gealla, galla *参见 ghel- 2

gall
gall 2

n.（名词）
A skin sore caused by friction and abrasion:
肿痛，擦伤：由于摩擦和擦伤而引起的皮肤疼痛：
例句：
a saddle gall.
鞍伤

Exasperation; vexation.
激怒，烦恼
The cause of such vexation.
恼怒的原因
v.（动词）
galled,gall.ing,galls
v.tr.（及物动词）
To make (the skin) sore by abrasion; chafe.
使擦伤：由于擦伤而引起皮肤疼痛；擦伤
To damage or break the surface of by or as if by friction; abrade:
擦伤：由于或似乎由于摩擦而损坏或毁坏表面；擦伤：
例句：
the bark of saplings galled by improper staking.See Synonyms at chafe
由于不正确地打桩，小树苗的树皮受到了损伤参见 chafe

To irk or exasperate; vex:
厌烦或激怒；烦恼：
例句：
It galled me to have to wait outside.
必须在外等候使我十分厌烦

v.intr.（不及物动词）
To become irritated, chafed, or sore.
变得肿痛、擦伤或疼痛

来源：
Middle English galle
中古英语 galle
from Old English gealla
源自 古英语 gealla
possibly from Latin galla [gallnut]
可能源自 拉丁语 galla [五倍子]

gall
gall 3

n.（名词）
An abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects, microorganisms, or external injury.
虫瘿：植物组织的非正常肿起，通常由昆虫、微生物或外界伤害引起

来源：
Middle English galle
中古英语 galle
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin galla [gallnut]
源自 拉丁语 galla [桔子，没食子]