英语词汇“gadfly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	gadfly
释义	gadfly noun /ˈɡædflaɪ/ /ˈɡædflaɪ/ (plural gadflies) (usually disapproving) jump to other results a person who annoys or criticizes other people in order to make them do something He was a political gadfly, turning up at city council meetings and complaining about the waste of taxpayers’ money. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from gad, or obsolete gad ‘goad, spike’, from Old Norse gaddr, of Germanic origin; related to yard, the unit of measurement.
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