nark sb
英式口语，多指因小事而让人恼火。
His constant whistling really narks me.
他不停地吹口哨真让我心烦。
惹恼；使厌烦
narked — past of nark
告密；举报；引起恼怒；尤指以小事烦扰；(为警方)告密或侦查；作眼线；密告
to annoy or irritate someone, especially by small things
引起恼怒；尤指以小事烦扰
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
(为警方)告密或侦查
inform or spy (for the police)
一般现在时
The informant narks for the police.
该线人为警方作眼线。
一般过去时
He narked on his friends.
他密告了他的朋友们。
现在进行时
They are narking on the gang.
他们正在密告那个帮派。
动词：告密，作眼线。过去式/过去分词：narked；现在分词：narking；第三人称单数：narks。常用短语：nark on (sb) 告发某人。
The thief was caught because his partner narked on him.
那个小偷被抓是因为他的同伙告密了。
用法提示：这里 narked 是动词过去式，表示'告密'。
In prison, you never know who might be narking for the guards.
在监狱里，你永远不知道谁可能在为狱警做眼线。
用法提示：这里 narking 是动词现在分词，表示'做眼线'。
He decided to nark to the police about the planned robbery.
他决定向警方密告那起预谋抢劫。
用法提示：这里 nark 是不定式，表示'密告'。
英式口语，多指因小事而让人恼火。
His constant whistling really narks me.
他不停地吹口哨真让我心烦。
narked 常作形容词用，表示“恼火的”，多见于英式英语。
She was narked about having to work late again.
她因为又要加班而恼火。
此义指为警方告密或充当线人，属非正式用法。
He was narking for the police.
他在为警方充当告密者。
grammar · medium
易错句子She always nark me about small things.
正确表达She always narks me about small things.
主语是第三人称单数 she，一般现在时的动词必须加 -s，nark 的第三人称单数形式是 narks。汉语动词没有数的一致变化，所以容易漏掉这个 -s。
grammar · medium
易错句子He narked his classmate to the police.
正确表达He narked on his classmate to the police.
nark 表示“告发、告密”时是不及物用法，必须接介词 on，即 nark on sb；如果直接说 nark sb，意思就变成“惹恼某人”，句子意思完全错了。
grammar · medium
易错句子I was really nark when he forgot my birthday.
正确表达I was really narked when he forgot my birthday.
在 be 动词后表示“被惹恼的”要用过去分词 narked 作表语，不能用动词原形 nark。汉语没有动词形态变化，容易直接把原形放在 be 后面。
nag 指反复、持续地唠叨或催促，主语多为人，强调没完没了；nark 只表示一时惹恼、打扰，没有反复纠缠的意味。
irk 偏正式、书面，常以事情作主语，指小事带来的持续不快；nark 更口语化，指具体小事让人当下就恼火。
snitch 指向老师、上司等告发别人，日常口语常用，带贬义；nark 特指向警方告密或充当线人，多用于警察与犯罪的语境。
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