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headache

headache /ˈhɛdˌeɪk/ noun
plural headaches
headache
/ˈhɛdˌeɪk/
noun
plural headaches
Learner's definition of HEADACHE
: an ache or pain in the head头痛
[count]
[noncount]
see also splitting headache
[count] : a difficult or annoying situation or problem困境;麻烦事;棘手的问题

— headachy

/ˈhɛdˌeɪki/ adjective [more headachy; most headachy]
IELTS BNC: 5005 COCA: 4745

headache

noun

head·​ache ˈhed-ˌāk How to pronounce headache (audio)
1
: pain in the head
2
: a vexatious or baffling situation or problem
meetings had become a giant headache Franklin Foer
headachy adjective
or less commonly headachey

Example Sentences

I'm starting to get a headache. The symptoms include fever and headache. The city's biggest headache is traffic. Managing your finances can be a real headache.
Recent Examples on the Web Folks who lose their catalytic converters gain a whole lot of headache. Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 Pressure on funding costs or availability hasn’t been too much of a headache yet, as interest rates are still fairly low overall and banks came into the situation with plentiful deposits—arguably too much at some banks. Telis Demos, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Kingston Brown, 8, woke up in his Augusta, Georgia, home last weekend complaining of a headache and gulping for air. Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 20 Aug. 2022 BackTap has been around since iOS 14 and setting it up isn’t too much of a headache. Yoni Heisler, BGR, 1 July 2022 Only 35 House Republicans supported the measure, some of whom still believe an independent commission would have saved a lot of headache. Anchorage Daily News, 23 June 2022 Travel pros recommend some tricks of the trade to make air travel less of a headache this summer. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 22 June 2022 When the patient came back 10 days later, coughing repeatedly and complaining of headache, Davey Smith feared the worst. Jason Mast, STAT, 29 May 2022 Migraines are one of the most common forms of headache. The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of headache was before the 12th century
IELTS BNC: 5005 COCA: 4745
headache

noun¹

1pain in the head頭痛ADJECTIVE | VERB + HEADACHE | HEADACHE + NOUN ADJECTIVEbad, chronic, severe, terrible嚴重的頭痛;慢性頭痛;劇烈的頭痛mild, slight輕微的頭痛dull隱隱的頭痛pounding, splitting, throbbing像是有東西敲擊的頭痛;頭痛欲裂;一抽一抽的頭痛blinding令人兩眼昏花的頭痛migraine, tension偏頭痛;緊張型頭痛He developed a severe migraine headache.他得了嚴重的偏頭痛。VERB + HEADACHEexperience, have, suffer from頭痛I have a splitting headache.我頭痛欲裂。develop, get得了頭痛We all get headaches from time to time.我們偶爾都會頭痛。complain of表示頭痛The workers had complained of headaches and nausea.工人們都訴說感到頭痛、惡心。bring on, cause, give sb引起頭痛;讓某人頭痛Exhaust fumes made him drowsy and brought on a headache.廢氣把他熏得昏昏沉沉,還引起了頭痛。Red wine gives me a headache.我喝紅葡萄酒會頭痛。relieve緩解頭痛plead借口頭痛She had left the party early, pleading a headache.她藉口頭痛提早離開了聚會。HEADACHE + NOUNmedicine, pill, tablet (especially BrE) 頭痛藥;頭痛止痛片pain (especially NAmE) 頭痛 topic at illness
headache

noun²

2sb/sth that causes worry/difficulty引起煩惱的人或事ADJECTIVE | VERB + HEADACHE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbig, huge, major, real大難題constant沒完沒了的麻煩VERB + HEADACHEcreate製造麻煩These regulations have created major headaches for many businesses.這些規定給很多公司造成了大麻煩。PREPOSITIONheadache for讓⋯感到頭痛Uneven cash flow proved to be a major headache for the company.現金流動不均衡證明是讓該公司大為頭痛的事情。

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