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单词 set someone's teeth on edge
释义

set someone's teeth on edge

(Especially of a harsh sound) cause someone to feel intense discomfort or irritation: the grating sound set her teeth on edge...
  • I hate beginning Monday mornings with the kind of irritation that sets my teeth on edge and makes me want to shout at the person concerned.
  • Unless, of course, the sound of kids enjoying themselves sets your teeth on edge.
  • Every sound that filtered through the snow-laden branches set his teeth on edge.
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