| 词汇 | niggled |
| 释义 | niggled past simple and past participle ofniggle niggle verb[ I or T ] uk /ˈnɪɡ.əl/ us /ˈnɪɡ.əl/ niggleverb[I or T] (WORRY)to worry someone slightly, usually for a long time: （通常指长时间）使烦扰，困扰 I just can't remember his name - it's been niggling me for a couple of weeks.我就是记不起他的名字——我已经为这个伤脑筋好几个星期了。 One thought kept niggling at her.有一个想法总让她困扰。 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 niggleverb[I or T] (CRITICIZE)UK to criticize someone about small details or give too much attention to details: 挑剔，对…吹毛求疵 She niggles endlessly over the exact pronunciation.她对发音是否准确挑剔个没完没了。 The accounts department is niggling me for ten pence they say I owe them.财务部一直纠缠不休，说我欠他们10便士。 Disapproving & criticizing anathematize animadversion aspersion aw backbite barrel bash belabour disapprobation knock knocker let someone have both barrelsidiom low blow mordacious mordancy pile poorly slam there you goidiom union-basher Examples of niggledniggled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It is here that a number of difficulties about the case study choices which had niggled from the start came to a head. They were not enamoured of the idea, they did not like it, and they have constantly niggled away at it ever since. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But at the same time he has niggled about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have never niggled only on grounds of expenditure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I get niggled with anything out of place and jump at my wife and say that's not good enough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He thought that we haggled and niggled about details. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Lastly, there are proposals to deal with fees and remove an anomaly which has always niggled me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every time, on everything that we have done, they have niggled and knocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I may not be on the black list, but the police are very niggled at my efforts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Pingu comes out from the bedroom and is a bit niggled to find toys left out on the floor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He niggled everyone with unhidden pleasure. 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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