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gall |
| 例句 |
gall noun | noun
1 noun 1.•she had the gall to ask for money:effrontery, impudence, impertinence, cheek, cheekiness, insolence, audacity, temerity, presumption, cockiness, nerve, shamelessness, disrespect, bad manners | informal face, chutzpah | sauce, sass. 2.•scholarly gall was poured on this work:bitterness, resentment, rancor, bile, spleen, malice, spite, spitefulness, malignity, venom, vitriol, poison.
2 noun 1.•this was a gall that she frequently had to endure:irritation, irritant, annoyance, vexation, nuisance, provocation, bother, torment, plague, thorn in one's side/flesh | informal aggravation, bore, headache, hassle, pain, pain in the neck, pain in the butt. 2.•a bay horse with a gall on its side:sore, ulcer, ulceration | abrasion, scrape, scratch, graze, chafe.▶verb •it galled him that he had to wake early:irritate, annoy, vex, anger, infuriate, exasperate, irk, pique, nettle, put out, displease, antagonize, get on someone's nerves, make someone's hackles rise, rub the wrong way | informal aggravate, peeve, miff, rile, needle, get (to), bug, get someone's goat, get/put someone's back up, get someone's dander up, drive mad/crazy, drive round/around the bend, drive up the wall, tee off, tick off, rankle. |
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