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gnaw at

/nɔː æt/

翻译: 动词短语,指持续地咬或啃某物,也比喻不断地困扰、折磨或侵蚀某人的内心,使人感到焦虑、不安或不适。

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词语关系

verb

/nɔː æt/C1formal
  • zh动词短语,指持续地咬或啃某物,也比喻不断地困扰、折磨或侵蚀某人的内心,使人感到焦虑、不安或不适。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of persistently biting or chewing on something, or figuratively, to cause persistent worry, anxiety, or discomfort.

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  1. Cause persistent worry or anxietyinformal

    To cause someone to feel continuous worry, guilt, or unease.

    zh折磨

    • The thought of the mistake kept gnawing at him all day.
    • Her conscience was gnawing at her for lying.
    • Doubt began to gnaw at his confidence.

    同义词botherhauntnagplaguetormenttroubleweigh on

  2. Chew or bite persistentlyformal

    To bite or chew something repeatedly, often causing damage.

    zh啃咬

    • The dog was gnawing at the bone for hours.
    • Rats had gnawed at the wooden floorboards.
    • He nervously gnawed at his fingernails.

    同义词bitechampchewchompcorrodeerodegnawmunchnibbleworry

词形
  • gnawed at past participle
  • gnawed at past simple
  • gnawing at present participle
  • gnaws at third person singular

基本动词gnaw

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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