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单词 stick out like a sore thumb
释义

sore1 /sōr or sör/

noun
  1. A painful or tender injured or diseased spot
  2. An ulcer or boil
  3. Grief
  4. An affliction
adjective
  1. Wounded
  2. Tender
  3. Readily sensitive to pain
  4. Irritable
  5. Touchy
  6. Painful
  7. Afflicted
  8. Vexed
  9. Irritated
  10. Causing pain
  11. Painful to contemplate
  12. Grievous (archaic or Bible)
  13. Aching (Scot)
  14. Bringing sorrow or regret
  15. Aggrieved (informal)
adverb
  1. Painfully
  2. Grievously
  3. Severely
  4. Distressingly
  5. In distress
  6. Hard
  7. Eagerly
  8. Very much
transitive verb
  1. To make sore
  2. To wound
ORIGIN: OE sār; Ger sehr very, ON sārr sore

soreˈly adverb

soreˈness noun

soreˈhead noun (orig and esp N American)

  1. Someone discontented, eg with a reward
  2. An irritable or grumpy person

soreˈheadˈed adjective

sore point noun

A subject about which someone feels touchy, angry or aggrieved

a sore thumb

Something obtrusive, too painful or too awkward to be ignored

stick out like a sore thumb (informal)

To be painfully obvious, noticeable, etc

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