英语词汇“pain in the neck”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A pain in the neck is any kind of annoyance or source of grief. A dead car battery can be a pain in the neck, and so can your nosy neighbor.

Have you ever had a literal pain in your neck? If so, you know how bothersome it can be, ruining your sleep and making the whole day unpleasant. When a person or problem is called a pain in the neck, it's because they're similarly bothersome. A lazy employee is a pain in the neck for the boss. A noisy student is a pain in the neck for a teacher. Difficult homework is a pain in the neck for students.

WORD FAMILY

pain in the neck: pains in the neck

USAGE EXAMPLES

“They’re a pain in the neck. You don’t see a lot of success with them,” so agencies focus on easier clients.

Washington Times(Nov 19, 2016)

It's a pain in the neck, but it's better than a phone explosion.

Washington Post(Sep 13, 2016)

Still, this game has pain in the neck written all over it if Deshaun Watson and the offense are still searching for their comfort zone.

Washington Times(Sep 19, 2016)

1n something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

annoyance, bother, botheration, infliction, pain, pain in the ass

nuisance

(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive

irritant, thorn

something that causes irritation and annoyance

plague

an annoyance

abatable nuisance

a nuisance that can remedied (suppressed or extinguished or rendered harmless)

attractive nuisance

anything on your premises that might attract children into danger or harm

mixed nuisance

a nuisance that is both a public nuisance and a private nuisance at the same time

private nuisance

a nuisance that interferes with your interest in and private use and enjoyment of your land

common nuisance, public nuisance

a nuisance that unreasonably interferes with a right that is common to the general public

negative stimulus

a stimulus with undesirable consequences

2n a bothersome annoying person

Syn|Hyper

nuisance, pain

disagreeable person, unpleasant person

a person who is not pleasant or agreeable

单词	pain in the neck
释义	pain in the neck (once / 82653 pages) n A pain in the neck is any kind of annoyance or source of grief. A dead car battery can be a pain in the neck, and so can your nosy neighbor. Have you ever had a literal pain in your neck? If so, you know how bothersome it can be, ruining your sleep and making the whole day unpleasant. When a person or problem is called a pain in the neck, it's because they're similarly bothersome. A lazy employee is a pain in the neck for the boss. A noisy student is a pain in the neck for a teacher. Difficult homework is a pain in the neck for students. WORD FAMILY pain in the neck: pains in the neck USAGE EXAMPLES “They’re a pain in the neck. You don’t see a lot of success with them,” so agencies focus on easier clients. Washington Times(Nov 19, 2016) It's a pain in the neck, but it's better than a phone explosion. Washington Post(Sep 13, 2016) Still, this game has pain in the neck written all over it if Deshaun Watson and the offense are still searching for their comfort zone. Washington Times(Sep 19, 2016) 1n something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper annoyance, bother, botheration, infliction, pain, pain in the ass nuisance (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive irritant, thorn something that causes irritation and annoyance plague an annoyance abatable nuisance a nuisance that can remedied (suppressed or extinguished or rendered harmless) attractive nuisance anything on your premises that might attract children into danger or harm mixed nuisance a nuisance that is both a public nuisance and a private nuisance at the same time private nuisance a nuisance that interferes with your interest in and private use and enjoyment of your land common nuisance, public nuisance a nuisance that unreasonably interferes with a right that is common to the general public negative stimulus a stimulus with undesirable consequences 2n a bothersome annoying person Syn\|Hyper nuisance, pain disagreeable person, unpleasant person a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
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