词汇 | nettled |
释义 | nettled past simple and past participle ofnettle nettle verb[ Toften passive ] mainly UKuk /ˈnet.əl/ us /ˈnet̬.əl/ to make someone annoyed or slightly angry: 激怒,惹恼 She looked up at me sharply, clearly nettled by the interruption.她抬起头狠狠地瞪着我,显然是被我插话打断她的举动激怒了。 Synonym annoy Causing feelings of anger and displeasure aggravate aggrieve alienate anger annoy bend go too faridiom goat grate hack someone off harass joke nark nose rub someone up the wrong wayidiom ruffle ruffle someone's feathersidiom set someone's teeth on edgeidiom step/tread on someone's toesidiom tit Examples of nettlednettled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He seemed to be rather nettled and said it was unworthy of me to have accused him of not knowing anything about anything. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not surprised that he finds himself rather nettled by this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He mentioned that my right honourable friend may have felt nettled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that nobody is going to get hot and nettled about this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She has described herself as nettled and hectored by a good dozen obsessions--more, probably. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Modern sensibilities will be nettled by his casual stereotypes of national character and by the sharp distinction he draws between civilization and savagery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But they all required endless paperwork and demeaning, hours-long queues, at the end of which an exhausted, nettled social worker dealt with each person as a faceless number. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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