词汇 | plagued |
释义 | plagued past simple and past participle ofplague plague verb[ T ] uk /pleɪɡ/ us /pleɪɡ/ C2 to cause worry, pain, or difficulty to someone or something over a period of time: 不断困扰;折磨;使受煎熬 Financial problems have been plaguing their new business partners.财政问题一直困扰着他们的新商业合作伙伴。 My shoulder's been plaguing me all week.我的肩膀整个星期都很难受。 to annoy someone, especially by asking repeated questions: (尤指因不停提问而)使烦恼,打搅 The children plagued him with questions all through lunch.吃午饭时孩子们不停地问他问题,使他很烦。 He's been plaguing me for a loan of the book.他总是缠着我向我借那本书。 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 plaguedplagued In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The industry has been plagued with dubious practices, particularly by some of the small, sometimes unregistered, operators. I am plagued with the fear that the end of my life will mean the end of my family, their paths, promise, security. However, evaluating the benefits associated with working longer is likely to be plagued with a number of framing and bias issues. Moreover, some of the workers left areas plagued by famine. It points to the same ' affective neutrality' and lack of human sympathy that plagued all nineteenth-century colonial enterprises. Since the 1970s when the terms were first coined, they have been plagued by a great deal of imprecision in their usage. A convenient aspect of lazy evaluation is that sometimes the user will not be plagued with questions the answer to which is irrelevant. However, it is also plagued by some of the disadvantages already mentioned. Far from being plagued by ill health, the majority of the sample reported good health, while the financial situation of the sample is equally instructive. Our results show that the answer to this question is yes provided the life does not occupy continental surfaces plagued seasonally by the highest temperatures. Despite their simple and accurate range measurement, use of ultrasonic transducers in map building is plagued by a few shortcomings. We have never before been plagued by such animals. Some contributions are plagued by typos and are poorly organized, while others are beautifully written and have the potential of becoming classic readings. This application overcomes a measurement problem, related to the economic depreciation of natural resources, that has plagued previous applied work. It seems to me that this sort of capabilities approach deals well with the problems that plagued the preference-based approach. 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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