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bugbear

n.怪物,吓人的东西

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bugbear为短语/超纲词汇

bugbear


/'bʌgbeə(r); `bʌˇ,bɛr/
n thing that is feared or disliked or causes annoyance 使人畏惧或厌恶的事物; 造成困扰的事物
*Inflation is the Government's main bugbear. 通货膨胀是政府的主要难题.

bugbear


n[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: Probably from bug 'evil spirit' ( BUG1) + BEAR21]
something that makes people feel annoyed or worried
 Paperwork is our worst bugbear.