rankle
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['ræŋk(ə)l]
- 美式音标 [ˈræŋ.kəl]
- 国际音标 ['ræŋkl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vi. 化脓；怨恨；发炎
- vt. 使怨恨；使疼痛；使痛苦
词根记忆
- ran(跑) + kle(看作ankle，脚踝)→跑路扭伤了脚踝→怒了→激怒
- 阶级(rank)矛盾引起人民的怨恨(rankle)
英汉例句
- Mr. Hu, of course, is hardly a helpless bystander to many of the decisions that rankle the United States.
在众多惹恼美国的决定当中，胡先生当然不是一个无能为力的旁观者。 - But little things rankle, like not knowing if clothes are stained and needing help shopping for greeting cards.
但是总有些小事让她不舒服，例如不知道衣服上有没有污渍，挑选贺卡的时候需要别人帮忙。 - The costs continued to rankle with those who thought manned space flight a waste of money, and three decades spent stuck in low-Earth orbit never stopped frustrating those who wanted to go farther.
对那些把载人航天看成虚掷钱财的人来说，航天飞机的成本始终令他们心痛；而对那些梦想着远航的人来说，在近地轨道上浪费的三十年时间令他们心寒。 - The copious apologies rankle some critics of the Iraq war, including retired Col.
NPR: Secretary Gates Promises Changes at Walter Reed - And, of course, the delay might rankle customers whose stuff was sitting on the tracks for an extra day.
FORBES: On The Cover/Top Stories - When prices were depressed and profits scarce foreign firms had to be lured with generous terms that now rankle.
ECONOMIST: Prospecting for riches in the tax code
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- to make someone annoyed or angry for a long time
- If an event or situation rankles, it makes you feel angry or bitter afterwards, because you think it was unfair or wrong.