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nagging + [noun]
形容词用法：修饰名词，表示“持续的、令人烦恼的”。
He had a nagging pain in his shoulder.
他肩膀上有一种持续不断的疼痛。
唠叨的；责备挑剔的
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唠叨的；责备挑剔的
bothering persistently with trivial complaints
He had a nagging pain in his shoulder.
他肩膀上有一种持续不断的疼痛。
持续令人烦恼或疼痛的；唠叨的。
Persistently annoying or painful.
引起持续轻微疼痛或烦恼的。
Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.
My nagging neighbor always complains about the leaves in my yard.
我那爱唠叨的邻居总是抱怨我院子里的落叶。
Her nagging coworker kept reminding her to finish the report.
她那爱唠叨的同事一直提醒她把报告写完。
The nagging child asked his mother for candy again and again.
那个纠缠不休的孩子一遍又一遍地向妈妈要糖吃。
形容词用法：修饰名词，表示“持续的、令人烦恼的”。
He had a nagging pain in his shoulder.
他肩膀上有一种持续不断的疼痛。
名词用法：表示“持续的唠叨或抱怨”，常与所有格连用。
Her nagging annoyed everyone in the office.
她的唠叨惹恼了办公室里的每个人。
Not this
My mother is a nagging.
Use this
My mother is a nagging person.
nagging 为形容词，不能单独作名词使用。表示“爱唠叨的人”时，须在后面加上被修饰的名词 person，或改用名词 nagger。
Not this
She nagging complained about the noise.
Use this
She complained in a nagging way about the noise.
动词 complained 需用副词修饰，而 nagging 是形容词，不能直接修饰动词。应改用副词短语 in a nagging way 来表示“唠叨地”。
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挥之不去的疑虑
Despite her confidence, she had a nagging doubt about the decision.
尽管她很有信心，她对那个决定仍有一丝挥之不去的疑虑。
挥之不去的感受
I can't shake the nagging feeling that I forgot something.
我无法摆脱那种忘了什么事的挥之不去的感受。
持续的疼痛
He went to the doctor because of a nagging pain in his shoulder.
他因肩膀持续疼痛而去看医生。
令人困扰的问题
The nagging question of how to pay for college kept her awake.
如何支付大学费用这个令人困扰的问题让她彻夜难眠。
持续不断的头痛
A nagging headache made it hard to concentrate.
持续不断的头痛让人难以集中注意力。
唠叨的母亲
He finally listened to his nagging mother and wore a coat.
他最终听了唠叨的母亲的话，穿上了外套。
挥之不去的疑虑
Despite his confident smile, a nagging doubt remained in her mind.
尽管他露出自信的微笑，她心中仍存有一个挥之不去的疑虑。
缠绕心头的怀疑
The detective had a nagging suspicion that the witness was lying.
侦探有个缠绕心头的怀疑，觉得证人在撒谎。
令人困扰的问题
One nagging question still bothered the team: who leaked the plan?
一个令人困扰的问题仍萦绕在团队心头：是谁泄露了计划？
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nagging 听感像‘那根’：那根针反复扎人，正像没完没了的唠叨挑剔。
语域：informal 常见场景：日常对话、描述他人反复抱怨、家庭或工作关系中的不满 此义项（指人唠叨、责备挑剔）多用于日常口语或非正式语境，正式书面语中较少见。
这些词都以 /ɡɪŋ/ 结尾，和 nagging /ˈnæɡɪŋ/ 押韵，拼写都含 -agging。注意别被 -nging 结尾的词骗到：banging /ˈbæŋɪŋ/、hanging /ˈhæŋɪŋ/、clanging /ˈklæŋɪŋ/ 的 -ng 发 /ŋ/，不押韵。拼写中 -gging 常读 /ɡɪŋ/，而 -nging 常读 /ŋɪŋ/。
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