| 单词 | bane |
| 释义 | bane (beɪn ) singular noun The bane of someone or the bane of someone's life is something that frequently makes them feel unhappy or annoyed. Rain is the bane of holiday-makers. Spots can be the bane of a teenager's life. Synonyms: plague [informal], bête noire, trial, disaster Collocations: become a bane Plastic bottles have become the bane of metropolitan culture and the blight of the countryside. Times, Sunday Times A frizzy, unruly mane can become the bane of your life, especially in hot, humid weather. The Sun That innings [the 158] had become the bane of my life. Times, Sunday Times Finishing has become a bane. Times, Sunday Times But emails have become the bane of working life with staff spending the equivalent of a day a week tending their inboxes. Times, Sunday Times |
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