thorn in the flesh

短语

发音

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词形变化

thorns in the flesh 复数 thorns in the flesh

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A persistent difficulty or something very annoying that will not go away.

    习语

词源

With reference to the Bible 2nd Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians, chapter 12, verse 7. 2 Corinthians 12.7

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