plaguey

• 过时形容词，意为令人烦恼的、麻烦的或恼人的。

An old-fashioned adjective meaning annoying, troublesome, or vexatious.

1. Likely to spread diseaseC2formalbritishmedical

   Having the potential to cause or spread an epidemic disease; pestilential.

   传染性的

   • The plaguey fever swept through the village with alarming speed.
   • Jonathan Swift wrote of the plaguey air that carried sickness.
   • The doctor warned of plaguey conditions in the overcrowded city.

   同义词contagiousepidemicinfectiouspestiferouspestilentpestilential

2. Annoying or troublesomeC2informalbritish

   Causing irritation, annoyance, or trouble.

   讨厌的

   • That plaguey neighbor keeps playing loud music at night.
   • I can't fix this plaguey machine; it keeps breaking down.
   • The plaguey child wouldn't stop asking questions.

   同义词aggravatingannoyingbothersomeexasperatingirksomeprovokingtroublesometryingvexatious

   反义词agreeablebeneficialcomfortingdelightfulhelpfulpleasantpleasingwelcome

• 过时或方言副词，意为“令人烦恼地”或“令人恼怒地”，用于表达烦恼或麻烦。源自名词“瘟疫”，在现代英语中很少使用。

An archaic or dialectal adverb meaning 'plaguingly' or 'annoyingly,' used to express irritation or trouble. It is derived from the noun 'plague' and is now rarely used in modern English.

1. In a disagreeable mannerC2informalbritish

   In a way that is annoying, troublesome, or irritating.

   烦人地

   • He kept interrupting plaguey during the meeting.
   • The children were acting plaguey all afternoon.
   • She complained plaguey about the weather.

   同义词aggravatinglyannoyinglyirritatinglyprovokinglyvexatiously