nag

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n. 老马, 驽马, 劣等竞赛马, 唠叨 v. 不断地唠叨, 恼人

发音

其它 /ˈnæɡ/
US /neɪɡ/

词形变化

nags 复数 nagged nagging nags 三单 nagging 现在分词 nagged 过去式 nagged 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

使烦恼；不断地唠叨

动词

不断地唠叨

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small horse; a pony.

  2. 2.

    An old, useless horse.

  3. 3.

    A paramour.

    贬义 废旧
  4. 1.

    Someone or something that nags.

  5. 2.

    A repeated complaint or reminder.

  6. 3.

    A persistent, bothersome thought or worry.

  7. 1.

    Misspelling of knack.

v.
  1. 1.

    To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.

    唠叨

    及物/不及物

    Anyone would think that I nagged at you, Amanda! (From Amanda! by Robin Klein)

  2. 2.

    To bother with persistent thoughts or memories.

    The notion that he forgot something nagged him the rest of the day.

  3. 3.

    To bother or disturb persistently in any way.

    a nagging pain in his left knee

    a nagging north wind

词汇关系

名词

同义词 6

plug hack jade scold nagger scolder

上位词 1

horse

下位词 1

harridan
动词

同义词 2

peck henpeck

上位词 9

worry kick remind plain complain vex kvetch quetch sound off

相关短语

nag screen nag screens nag champa Nag Hammadi [网络] 哈玛地；拿哈玛地；纳格哈马地 shanks' nag 十一路

词源

From Middle English nagg, nage, nagge (“horse, small riding horse, pony”), cognate with Dutch negge, neg (“horse”), German Nickel (“small horse”). Perhaps related to English neigh.

来源：wiktionary