英语词汇“thorn in your side”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in the sense of bother

Definition

a state of worry, trouble, or confusion

Most men hate the bother of shaving.

Synonyms

trouble,

problem,

worry,

difficulty,

strain,

grief (British, South Africa),

fuss,

pest,

irritation,

hassle (informal),

nuisance,

flurry,

uphill (South Africa),

inconvenience,

annoyance,

aggravation (informal),

vexation

in the sense of curse

Definition

something that causes great trouble or harm

She has worked hard to reverse the curse of racism.

Synonyms

affliction,

evil,

plague (informal),

scourge,

cross,

trouble,

disaster,

burden,

ordeal,

torment,

hardship,

misfortune,

calamity,

tribulation,

bane,

vexation

in the sense of hassle

Definition

a great deal of trouble

I don't think it's worth the money or the hassle.

Synonyms

trouble,

problem,

difficulty,

upset,

bother,

grief (informal),

trial,

struggle,

uphill (South Africa),

inconvenience

in the sense of irritant

Definition

something that annoys or irritates

He said the issue was not a major irritant.

Synonyms

irritation,

nuisance,

annoyance,

pain (informal),

drag (informal),

tease,

pest,

provocation,

gall,

goad,

aggravation (informal),

pain in the neck (informal),

pain in the arse (taboo, slang),

thorn in your flesh

in the sense of nuisance

Definition

a person or thing that causes annoyance or bother

He can be a bit of a nuisance when he's drunk.It's a real nuisance having to pick up the kids from school every day.

Synonyms

trouble,

problem,

trial,

bore,

drag (informal),

bother,

plague (informal),

pest,

irritation,

hassle (informal),

inconvenience,

annoyance,

pain (informal),

pain in the neck (informal),

pain in the arse (taboo, slang),

pain in the backside (informal),

pain in the butt (informal),

gall

in the sense of pest

Definition

an annoying person or thing

My neighbour's a real pest.

Synonyms

nuisance,

bore,

trial,

pain (informal),

drag (informal),

bother,

irritation,

gall,

annoyance,

bane,

pain in the neck (informal),

pain in the arse (taboo, slang),

vexation,

thorn in your flesh

in the sense of plague

Definition

a nuisance

The traffic can be a real plague at times.

Synonyms

nuisance,

problem,

pain (informal),

bother,

pest,

hassle (informal),

annoyance,

irritant,

aggravation (informal),

vexation,

thorn in your flesh

in the sense of scourge

Definition

a person who or thing that causes affliction or suffering

Vandalism is a scourge that is ruining our beautiful town.

Synonyms

affliction,

plague (informal),

curse,

terror,

pest,

torment,

misfortune,

visitation,

bane,

infliction

in the sense of torment

Definition

physical or mental pain

the torments of being a writer

Synonyms

trouble,

worry,

bother,

plague (informal),

irritation,

hassle (informal),

nuisance,

annoyance,

bane,

pain in the neck (informal)

in the sense of torture

Definition

to cause (someone) extreme physical pain, esp. to extract information, etc.

Prisoners were often tortured in ancient Rome.

Synonyms

torment,

abuse,

persecute,

afflict,

martyr,

scourge,

molest,

crucify,

mistreat,

ill-treat,

maltreat,

put on the rack

单词	thorn in your side
释义	(idiom) in the sense of irritation Definition a source of irritation You're a thorn in my side. Synonyms irritation Don't allow a minor irritation to mar your ambitions. nuisance He can be a bit of a nuisance when he's drunk. It's a real nuisance having to pick up the kids from school every day. annoyance To her annoyance the stranger did not go away. trouble He's no trouble at all, but his brother is rude and selfish. bother Most men hate the bother of shaving. torture Prisoners were often tortured in ancient Rome. plague (informal) The traffic can be a real plague at times. curse She has worked hard to reverse the curse of racism. pest My neighbour's a real pest. torment the torments of being a writer hassle (informal) I don't think it's worth the money or the hassle. scourge Vandalism is a scourge that is ruining our beautiful town. affliction Hay fever is an affliction that arrives at an early age. irritant He said the issue was not a major irritant. bane Spots can be the bane of a teenager. See thorn Additional synonyms in the sense of affliction Definition something that causes physical or mental suffering Hay fever is an affliction that arrives at an early age. Synonyms misfortune, suffering, trouble, trial, disease, pain, distress, grief, misery, plague (informal), curse, ordeal, sickness, torment, hardship, sorrow, woe, adversity, calamity, scourge, tribulation, wretchedness in the sense of annoyance To her annoyance the stranger did not go away. Synonyms irritation, trouble, anger, bother, grief (informal), harassment, disturbance, hassle (informal), nuisance, provocation, displeasure, exasperation, aggravation (informal), vexation, pique, bedevilment in the sense of bane Definition a person or thing that causes misery or distress Spots can be the bane of a teenager. Synonyms plague (informal), bête noire, trial, disaster, evil, ruin, burden, destruction, despair, misery, curse, pest, torment, woe, nuisance, downfall, calamity, scourge, affliction Nearby words of thorn in your side this minute thorax thorn thorn in your side thorny thorough thoroughbred Synonyms of 'thorn in your side' thorn in your side Additional synonyms in the sense of bother Definition a state of worry, trouble, or confusion Most men hate the bother of shaving. Synonyms trouble, problem, worry, difficulty, strain, grief (British, South Africa), fuss, pest, irritation, hassle (informal), nuisance, flurry, uphill (South Africa), inconvenience, annoyance, aggravation (informal), vexation in the sense of curse Definition something that causes great trouble or harm She has worked hard to reverse the curse of racism. Synonyms affliction, evil, plague (informal), scourge, cross, trouble, disaster, burden, ordeal, torment, hardship, misfortune, calamity, tribulation, bane, vexation in the sense of hassle Definition a great deal of trouble I don't think it's worth the money or the hassle. Synonyms trouble, problem, difficulty, upset, bother, grief (informal), trial, struggle, uphill (South Africa), inconvenience in the sense of irritant Definition something that annoys or irritates He said the issue was not a major irritant. Synonyms irritation, nuisance, annoyance, pain (informal), drag (informal), tease, pest, provocation, gall, goad, aggravation (informal), pain in the neck (informal), pain in the arse (taboo, slang), thorn in your flesh in the sense of nuisance Definition a person or thing that causes annoyance or bother He can be a bit of a nuisance when he's drunk.It's a real nuisance having to pick up the kids from school every day. Synonyms trouble, problem, trial, bore, drag (informal), bother, plague (informal), pest, irritation, hassle (informal), inconvenience, annoyance, pain (informal), pain in the neck (informal), pain in the arse (taboo, slang), pain in the backside (informal), pain in the butt (informal), gall in the sense of pest Definition an annoying person or thing My neighbour's a real pest. Synonyms nuisance, bore, trial, pain (informal), drag (informal), bother, irritation, gall, annoyance, bane, pain in the neck (informal), pain in the arse (taboo, slang), vexation, thorn in your flesh in the sense of plague Definition a nuisance The traffic can be a real plague at times. Synonyms nuisance, problem, pain (informal), bother, pest, hassle (informal), annoyance, irritant, aggravation (informal), vexation, thorn in your flesh in the sense of scourge Definition a person who or thing that causes affliction or suffering Vandalism is a scourge that is ruining our beautiful town. Synonyms affliction, plague (informal), curse, terror, pest, torment, misfortune, visitation, bane, infliction in the sense of torment Definition physical or mental pain the torments of being a writer Synonyms trouble, worry, bother, plague (informal), irritation, hassle (informal), nuisance, annoyance, bane, pain in the neck (informal) in the sense of torture Definition to cause (someone) extreme physical pain, esp. to extract information, etc. Prisoners were often tortured in ancient Rome. Synonyms torment, abuse, persecute, afflict, martyr, scourge, molest, crucify, mistreat, ill-treat, maltreat, put on the rack Additional synonyms in the sense of trouble He's no trouble at all, but his brother is rude and selfish. Synonyms problem, bother, concern, pest, irritation, hassle (informal), nuisance, inconvenience, irritant, cause of annoyance
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