gadfly
英['ɡædflaɪ]
美['ɡædflaɪ]
GRE
n. (名词)
- 【动】虻，牛虻
- 有意困扰他人者
- 讨厌的人，讨人厌者
- 牛蝇，形似苍蝇
- 强烈的刺激，冲动
- 泼冷水的人
- 马胃蝇
Noun:
-
a persistently annoying person
-
any of various large flies that annoy livestock
- 1. It still remains to be seen whether Buchanan will be just a gadfly or a real threat to the president.
- 布坎南只是故意搅局还是对总统构成真正的威胁，这还有待观察。
来自辞典例句
- 2. Gemma thought Gadfly was Arthur, but she could not make sure.
- 琼玛虽感到牛虻是亚瑟, 却不能确定.
来自互联网
- 3. One guy said he'd like to be a gadfly, like Socrates.
- 一个男生说,他想做牛虻, 像苏格拉底一样.
来自互联网
- 4. Maybe Arthur had been a truly gadfly, flying happily in the sky.
- 或许,亚瑟真的变成了一直牛虻, 自由快乐地在天空中飞翔.
来自互联网
- 5. After 13 years, an ugly man called Gadfly returned to Italy.
- 13年后, 一个长相丑陋的叫牛虻的人回到了意大利.
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用作名词 (n.)
- The Gadfly's endurance was failing him at last.
牛虻的忍受力也终于不能维持了。
- The Gadfly insisted that the work should be finished by the middle of June.
牛虻坚持必须在六月中旬之前把工作做完。
