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词汇 rankled
释义 rankled
past simple and past participle ofrankle
rankle
verb[ I ]
uk /ˈræŋ.kəl/ us /ˈræŋ.kəl/
to make someone annoyed or angry for a long time: 使人耿耿于怀;令人怀恨;使人怨愤不已
The unkind way in which his girlfriend left him still rankled with him long after.他女朋友如此不义地抛弃他,长久以来一直让他愤恨不已。
[ + that ]It still rankles that she got promoted, and I didn't.她升职了,而我却没有,这事一直让我耿耿于怀。
Synonym
grate
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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 rankled


rankled

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


This financial payday, however, fell very late, and that inability to assist in due season seems, reading between the lines, to have rankled.
The implication that his methods (dramatic and documentary) were both faulty really rankled.
This market relationship had long rankled,38 and the new, state-based arrangement was in certain ways culturally and emotionally preferable.
However, musicians are also sometimes rankled by coverage that lacks any critical discussion of the music itself.
The differentiation of one sheep from another, accompanied by novel or presumptuous claims, rankled.
Its unsettlement has rankled in the bosoms of the nations everywhere.
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He may not have reported it, but it might have rankled with him.
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This is a great injustice, which has rankled for many years among the affected sections of the community in this country.
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The slur, the stigma, created a sore, which rankled and festered.
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That has long rankled as an act of injustice in the minds of trade unionists.
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I do not think that anyone has considered what rankled with those people that made them want to stay where they were.
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I think, perhaps, that rankled in his mind more than the fact that technical objection was taken.
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That grievance has rankled with that poor man from that day to this.
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Obviously it rankled him more than a little that his majority was not as great as he had hoped it would be.
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How very bitterly it must have rankled!
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