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Learner's definition of BEDEVIL
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: to trouble (someone or something) in a constant or repeated way : to cause repeated problems for (someone or something)长期折磨;纠缠;困扰 -
The theory bedevils scientists, none of whom have been able to prove it true or false.这个理论让科学家们很是头疼,谁都无法证实其对错。
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The project has been bedeviled by problems since its inception.这项计划从一开始就受到各种问题的困扰。