nags; nagged; nagging
nags; nagged; nagging
Learner's definition of NAG
1
a : to annoy (someone) by often complaining about his or her behavior, appearance, etc.(因常抱怨某人的行爲、外表等而)使惱怒 [+ object]
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+ about [no object]
b : to annoy (someone) with repeated questions, requests, or orders唠叨 [+ object]
[no object]
2
: to cause (someone) to feel annoyed or worried for a long period of time不斷困擾,長期使人煩惱 [+ object]
[no object]
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often + at
— nagging
/ˈnægɪŋ/ adjective, always used before a noun [more nagging; most nagging] -
A few nagging questions/problems remain.少數讓人苦惱的問題仍然存在。
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I have this nagging doubt/feeling/fear/suspicion that our troubles aren't over yet.我始終有種疑慮/感覺/恐懼/懷疑,我們的麻煩還沒結束。
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a nagging headache/cough/pain難以擺脫的頭疼/咳嗽/疼痛
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nagging injuries that just won't heal一直痊愈不了的頑固性損傷
2 nag /ˈnæg/ noun
plural nags
plural nags
Learner's definition of NAG
[count] informal
: a person who nags or complains too often愛唠叨的人;愛抱怨的人 3 nag /ˈnæg/ noun
plural nags
plural nags
Learner's definition of NAG
[count]
: a horse that is old and usually in bad condition老馬