thorn in one's side 的 2 个定义
- a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- any of various thorny shrubs or trees, especially the hawthorns belonging to the genus Crataegus, of the rose family.
- the wood of any of these trees.
- (5)
- to prick with a thorn; vex.
thorn in one's side 近义词
等同于 millstone
thorn in one's side 的近义词 27 个
- albatross
- accountability
- affliction
- anxiety
- blame
- charge
- concern
- cross
- difficulty
- encumbrance
- grievance
- hardship
- hindrance
- load
- misfortune
- onus
- punishment
- responsibility
- strain
- stress
- task
- trial
- trouble
- worry
- ball and chain
- deadweight
- mental weight
thorn in one's side 的反义词 17 个
等同于 burden
thorn in one's side 的近义词 36 个
- anxiety
- concern
- difficulty
- duty
- hardship
- load
- onus
- responsibility
- strain
- task
- tax
- trouble
- worry
- accountability
- affliction
- albatross
- blame
- care
- charge
- clog
- encumbrance
- grievance
- hindrance
- millstone
- misfortune
- mishap
- obstruction
- punishment
- sorrow
- trial
- work
- herculean task
- ball and chain
- deadweight
- excess baggage
- weary load
thorn in one's side 的反义词 19 个
等同于 encumbrance
thorn in one's side 的近义词 17 个
- albatross
- cross
- debt
- duty
- guilt
- handicap
- hindrance
- impediment
- load
- millstone
- obstruction
- responsibility
- saddle
- weight
- worry
- ball and chain
- monkey on one's back
thorn in one's side 的反义词 8 个
更多thorn in one's side例句
- Since iAd’s closure, Apple has become a thorn in the side of the online ad industry.
- The Tampa Bay Rays gave New York a good fight early last season and were also a thorn in the Houston Astros’ side during the postseason.
- Some fish may be eating only the crown-of-thorns’ tiny, squishy larvae.
- Adorned with spikes and toxins, crown-of-thorns starfish aren’t an easy meal.
- Yet occasional starfish population booms suggest something is normally eating live, healthy crown-of-thorns and keeping their numbers in check.
- Thorn also posted a video on his personal YouTube page wherein he desk-dances to Taylor Swift.
- But the system that Battle represents is a constant thorn in their side.
- That freedom has been a thorn in the side of many cardinals who feel the sisters should be more conservative.
- A tabletop bronze of a boy pulling a thorn from his foot, made around 1500 by the Renaissance sculptor known as Antico.
- There are just as many covetable skirts and delicate silk tap shorts as there are thorn-cupped bras and barely-there g-strings.
- Taylor alludes to several made from the well known Glastonbury thorn.
- I feel as if he were a little child crying with a thorn in his finger, and he had no mother to take it out.
- He lay motionless in her lap, until the thorn suddenly let go and lay in Jess' hand.
- Then she held the soft paw firmly with her left hand, and pulled steadily on the thorn with her right hand.
- She received the infection on a part of the hand which had been previously in a slight degree injured by a scratch from a thorn.