单词 | annoying |
释义 | annoyingn. 1. The action of causing annoyance or irritation. Also formerly: †the action of causing harm, damage, or injury; disturbance (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [noun] > action illingc1220 annoyingc1330 impairingc1380 appairing1388 harminga1400 infection?1520 deringc1540 endamaging1567 hurtinga1568 maiminga1568 damaging1569 touching1590 butchering1618 damnificationa1631 poisoning1631 spoiling1632 vitiating1647 sapping1825 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [noun] > action of annoying or vexing annoyingc1330 troublingc1340 displeasinga1387 noyance?a1400 irkingc1400 annoyancec1405 noyancy1414 vexing?a1425 annoyment1607 displeasanting1628 ruffling1647 gratinga1716 narking1894 c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) l. 4460 No miȝt do wiþ hir wicheing In Inglond non anoiing. c1450 tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Lyfe Manhode (Cambr.) (1869) 101 I am thilke that shortliche maketh the time passe with oute enoyinge. 1569 T. Stocker tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Successors Alexander i. ix. f. 9v So meete a place for the anoying of ye enimy. 1639 R. Ward Animadversions of Warre i. xxxii. 80 The Generall must cause divers Peeces to be brought, which shall be to discharge upon all parts of the Wall, to hinder their annoying of the Assaylants. 1726 Laws of Sewers 83 By Stat. 27 H. 8. If any Person shall do, or cause any Thing to be done to the annoying of the River Thames..he shall forfeit 5l. for every Offence, to the King. 1797 T. Holcroft Adventures Hugh Trevor VI. vi. 79 The Baronet..turned his thoughts to the annoying of Lord Idford. 1851 Copy Penal Code (India) xix. §419 Whoever knowingly trespasses in order to the injuring by any offence, to the intimidating, to the insulting, or to the annoying of any possessor of the property [etc.]. 1914 18th Ann. Rep. N.Y. Zool. Soc. 68 Saturdays and Sundays, when rubbish-throwing and the annoying of animals was particularly rife. 2005 A. E. Kazdin Parental Managem. Training i. 6 (table) Resistance to directions, and seemingly intentional annoying of others are key characteristics. 2. Something which annoys, troubles, or disturbs someone; a nuisance, an annoyance. Also formerly: †something which causes harm; an injury (obsolete). Now rare. ΚΠ 1566 T. Stapleton Returne Vntruthes Jewelles Replie iii. 116 To whom euery light discorde is a great anoying. 1680–5 Sc. Souldiers Kindness (single sheet) Now comes the woful annoying. 1781 J. Penn Remarks on Thelyphthora 7 Their domestic peace and happiness were interrupted and embittered by..quarrels, jealousies, and annoyings. 1846 Morning Post 18 Sept. 5/4 He wishes the divided church to be made one—all annoyings, and jealousies, and evil speaking to be done away! 1885 O. T. Miller Bird-ways xiii. 199 They confined themselves to threats and annoyings. 1991 National Assembly Official Rep. (Republic of Kenya) 85 432/1 It is an annoying to citizens of this country to read such reports because they love the President. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). annoyingadj. That causes irritation or annoyance; irritating, wearisome. Also formerly: †that causes harm, damage, or injury (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmful or injurious litherc893 scathefulc900 orneOE teenfulOE atterlichc1050 evilc1175 wicka1250 scathela1300 deringa1325 unkindc1330 harmfula1340 ill1340 wicked1340 shrewdc1380 noisomea1382 venomed1382 noyfulc1384 damageousc1386 infectivea1398 unwholesomea1400 annoying?c1400 mischievous1414 damnablec1420 contagiousc1430 mischievable?a1439 damagefulc1449 damageable1474 unhappy1474 nuisable1483 nocible1490 nuisible1490 nuisant1494 noxiousa1500 nocent?c1500 hurtful1526 sinistral1534 nocive1538 offendent1547 offensivea1548 dangerous1548 naughtya1555 dispendious1557 offensible1575 wrackful1578 baneful1579 hindersome1580 scandalizing1593 damnifiable1604 taking1608 toadish1611 illful1613 nocivousc1616 mischieving1621 nocuous1627 obnoxious1638 nocumentous1644 vicious1656 nocumental1657 abnoxious1680 dungeonable1691 offending1694 hurtsomea1699 nociferous1706 sinister1726 damnific1727 hazardous1748 slaughtering1811 damaging1856 damnous1870 lethal1942 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [adjective] > annoying or vexatious angeeOE swinkfuleOE plightlyOE teenfulOE contrariousc1320 drefa1325 troublinga1325 despitousa1340 thornya1340 discomfortablec1350 troublablec1374 noyousa1382 noyfulc1384 diseasy1387 angrya1393 painful1395 hackinga1400 annoying?c1400 annoyousc1400 cumbrousc1400 teenc1400 annoyfulc1405 sputousc1420 diseasefula1425 molest?a1425 noying?a1425 noisomea1450 grievingc1450 tedious?1454 troublous1463 noisantc1475 displeasant1481 strouble1488 nuisant1494 noyanta1500 irksome1513 sturting1513 molestious1524 vexatious1534 cumbersome1535 uncommodious1541 spiteful1548 vexing?1548 incommodious1551 molestous1555 diseasing1558 grating1563 pestilent1565 sturtsome1570 molestuousa1572 troublesome1573 murrain1575 discommodable1579 galling1583 spiny1586 unsupportable1586 troubleful1588 plaguey1594 distressingc1595 molestful1596 molesting1598 vexful1598 fretful1603 briery1604 bemadding1608 mortifying1611 tiry1611 distressfula1616 irking1629 angersome1649 disobliging1652 discomforting1654 incomfortable1655 incommode1672 ruffling1680 unconvenient1683 pestifying1716 trying1718 offending1726 bothering1765 pesky1775 weary1785 sturty1788 unaccommodating1790 tiresome1798 werriting1808 bothersome1817 plaguesome1828 pestilential1833 fretsome1834 languorous1834 pesty1834 pestersome1843 nettlesome1845 miserable1850 niggling1854 distempering1855 be-maddeninga1861 nattery1873 nagging1883 pestiferous1890 trouble-giving1893 maddening1896 molestive1905 nuisancy1906 balls-aching?1912 nuisance1922 nattering1949 noodgy1969 dickheaded1991 dickish1991 cockish1996 ?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) i. met. v. l. 532 Anoienge folk treden and þat vnryȝtfully in þe nekkes of holy men. 1593 T. Watson Poems (Arb.) 187 Annoying sorrowes..Assaild my thoughts. 1606 E. Forset Compar. Disc. Bodies Nat. & Politique 73 His potentiall faculties so helped..ouercommeth his annoying foe. 1660 R. Sharrock Hist. Propagation & Improvem. Veg. 98 Be sure you plow up..annoying weeds. 1755 J. Hervey Theron & Aspasio I. ii. 123 Screened them from the annoying Sun-beams. 1786 W. M. Trinder Pract. Serm. xii. 215 Because of an annoying enmity, sharp misery hath worn him to the bone. 1816 N. Amer. Rev. Nov. 17 Vexed with annoying cares, or drowned in the excessive abuse of overflowing plenty. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. ii. 74 He found Jermyn's manners annoying. 1955 Economist 2 July 14/1 ‘Spot checks’ on the roadworthiness of cars (which will be very annoying to motorists, and probably will not work). 2001 L. Rennison Knocked out by Nunga-nungas 72 He was so annoying. 2004 Runner's World Oct. 34 If the number of annoying adverts on TV is anything to go by, probiotic yoghurt drinks are big business. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.c1330adj.?c1400 |
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