Word · Frequency #14548
nagging
唠叨的;责备挑剔的
bothering persistently with trivial complaints
- 1.
Persistently annoying or painful.
持续令人烦恼或疼痛的;唠叨的。
- 2.
Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.
引起持续轻微疼痛或烦恼的。
持续令人烦恼或疼痛的;唠叨的。;引起持续轻微疼痛或烦恼的。;唠叨的;责备挑剔的
In use
My nagging neighbor always complains about the leaves in my yard.
Her nagging coworker kept reminding her to finish the report.
The nagging child asked his mother for candy again and again.
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。
possessive + nagging
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。
Common mistakes
My mother is a nagging.My mother is a nagging person.
Connections
Collocations
- nagging doubt
- 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。
- nagging feeling
- 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。
- nagging pain
- 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。
- nagging question
- 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。
- nagging headache
- 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。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
nagging 听感像‘那根’:那根针反复扎人,正像没完没了的唠叨挑剔。
Context & Register
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。
Pronunciation & Spelling
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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