rankle

英 ['ræŋkl] 美 ['ræŋkl]

• v. 化脓；发炎；惹怒；使痛苦

英英释义

Verb:

1. gnaw into; make resentful or angry;

   "The injustice rankled her"
   "his resentment festered"
   

经典引文

• The indiscretion..remained to rankle.

  出自： E. Taylor

• His nickname, as the Lady.., rankled.

  出自： A. N. Wilson

近反义词

【近义词】

• irritate 激怒
• fester 溃烂
• pain 痛苦
• inflame 激怒
• distress 不幸
• hurt 损害
• ache 痛
• annoy 使恼怒
• gnaw 咬
• eat up 吃光
• irk 使厌倦
• gall 擦伤
• needle 针
• rile 激怒
• infuriate 狂怒的
• chafe 擦痛
• eat into 腐蚀
• grate 栅
• fret (使)烦恼