单词 | nuisance |
释义 | nuisancenuisance /ˈnusəns/ ●●○ noun 1[countable usually singular] a person, thing, or situation that annoys you or causes problems: Rabbits can be a nuisance to gardeners. It’s a nuisance having to get up so early. Billy made such a nuisance of himself at the party.2[countable, uncountable] law the use of a place or property in a way that causes public annoyance: The overgrown vacant lot was declared a public nuisance. [Origin: 1400–1500 Anglo-French nusaunce, from Old French nuisir to harm] |
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