nag
v.(动词)nagged,nag.ging,nags v.tr.(及物动词)To annoy by constant scolding, complaining, or urging.不断找岔,抱怨:由不断的责骂、抱怨或催促而产生的烦恼To torment persistently, as with anxiety or pain.困扰,折磨:如不安或忧虑一直困扰v.intr.(不及物动词)To scold, complain, or find fault constantly:叱责,抱怨:不断地责骂、挑剔或强求:例句:nagging at the children.不断责骂孩子
To be a constant source of anxiety or annoyance:困扰,焦虑:成为长期不安或烦恼的根源:例句:The half-remembered quotation nagged at my mind.依稀记起的引言令我不安
n.(名词)One who nags.挑剔的人
来源:[Probably of Scandinavian origin] ; akin to Old Norse gnaga [to bite, gnaw] [可能源于斯堪的纳维亚语] ;类似于 古斯堪的纳维亚语 gnaga [咬,啃]
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nag.ger
n.(名词)nag.gingly
adv.(副词)
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n.(名词)A horse, especially:马,尤指An old or worn-out horse.老马,疲倦的马Slang A racehorse.【俚语】 赛马Archaic A small saddle horse or pony.【古语】 套马鞍的马或小马
来源:Middle English nagge 中古英语 nagge [possibly of Low German origin] [可能源于低地德语]