be a bugbear to/for sb
表示给某人带来烦恼的事物。
Late payments are a bugbear to small businesses.
逾期付款是小企业的一大烦恼。
妖怪;吓唬小孩的怪物;持续存在的问题;反复出现的障碍或逆境。;令人恐惧、怨恨或恼怒的事物。;一种常见的怪物,常被描述为大型哥布林,用以吓唬儿童。;怪物;棘手的难题;恐惧或烦恼的原因
A recurring problem or cause of irritation.
持续存在的问题;反复出现的障碍或逆境。
An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.
令人恐惧、怨恨或恼怒的事物。
A source of dread; resentment; or irritation.
一种常见的怪物,常被描述为大型哥布林,用以吓唬儿童。
A generic creature, often described as a large goblin, meant to inspire fear in children.
Late submissions are a constant bugbear for our manager.
迟交作业是我们经理一直头疼的问题。
用法提示:此处bugbear作可数名词,指引起烦恼的具体事物(迟交作业)。
Math has always been my bugbear since elementary school.
从小学起,数学就一直是我最头疼的科目。
用法提示:bugbear用单数,指长期困扰个人的难题。
The team needs to address the bugbear of outdated equipment.
团队需要解决设备老化这个棘手问题。
用法提示:bugbear指需要解决的具体困难或障碍。
表示给某人带来烦恼的事物。
Late payments are a bugbear to small businesses.
逾期付款是小企业的一大烦恼。
用于强调某个特定领域的棘手问题。
The bugbear of modern parenting is screen time.
现代育儿的一大难题是屏幕时间。
描述某事物逐渐成为烦恼来源。
That unfinished project has become a bugbear for the team.
那个未完成的项目成了团队的心头大患。
grammar · medium
易错句子I bugbear when I have to take tests.
正确表达Taking tests is a bugbear for me.
bugbear是名词,不能用作动词。中文学习者可能受‘害怕’等可作动词的词影响而误用。应改为‘是某人的bugbear’结构。
grammar · medium
易错句子This is a bugbear problem.
正确表达This problem is a bugbear.
bugbear是名词,不能直接修饰名词。应使用‘是…的bugbear’句型。
bug 指昆虫或电脑程序缺陷,而 bugbear 指令人恐惧或烦恼的人或事物,拼写相似但含义不同。
bogey 可指想象中的妖怪或高尔夫中的超一杆,与 bugbear 相比,后者更常指实际生活中的难题或烦恼。
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