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n.讨厌的人或东西,麻烦事,损害

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nuisance


/'nju:sns; [US] 'nu:-; `nusns/
n thing, person or behaviour that is troublesome or annoying 令人讨厌的事物、人、行为
*You are a confounded nuisance. Stop pestering me. 你这个可恶的东西. 别再缠着我了.
* The noise was so loud that it was a nuisance to the neighbours. 那声音大得让邻居讨厌.

nuisance


n
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Anglo-French;Origin: nusaunce, from Old French nuisir 'to harm']
[C usually singular]
a person, thing, or situation that annoys you or causes problems
a real/awful/terrible etc nuisance
 The dogs next door are a real nuisance.
What a nuisance!BrE
 What a nuisance! I've forgotten my ticket.
I hate to be a nuisance.../Sorry to be a nuisance...
 I hate to be a nuisance, but could you move your car to the other side of the street?
 Stop making a nuisance of yourself (=annoying other people with your behaviour) !
 It's a nuisance having to get up that early on a Sunday morning.
[U and C]law
the use of a place or property in a way that causes public annoyance
 The nightclub has been declared a public nuisance .
1. What a nuisance!
    真讨厌!

2. The guest who arrives half an hour too soon is the greatest nuisance.
    客人提前半小时到达是令人讨厌的。

3. Susan: What´s a nuisance!
    苏珊:真讨厌!

4. She one day asked her husband. "For my part, I find him a terrible nuisance."
    有一天她问丈夫,"我觉得他太讨厌了。"

5. For many years he put up with this nuisance, but he planned to get even.
    这么多年来,他一直忍着这种麻烦,但他决定报复。

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