pain in the neck

短语

Neck 是指脖子。但是，pain in the neck 并不是脖子痛的意思，pain in the neck 是说某人很讨厌。

发音

AU

词形变化

pains in the neck 复数 pains in the neck

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone or something which is annoying, irritating or inconvenient.

    习语 俚语

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

pain bother nuisance annoyance infliction botheration pain in the ass

下位词 4

plague nuisance thorn irritant

词源

First attested in the 1920s.

来源：wiktionary