gnaw的意思|示意
vt.& vi. 咬,啮,使苦恼,折磨,侵蚀,使腐蚀
vi. 咬,折磨,侵蚀
gnaw的用法详解
英语单词gnaw的用法讲解
gnaw是一个动词,意思是咬,可以用来描述动物用牙齿咬东西,也可以用来指人因痛苦、烦恼或忧虑而磨灭自己的精神。
例句:
1.The mouse was gnawing on the wire in the corner.
老鼠在角落里咬电线。
2.The bad news gnawed away at her conscience.
这个坏消息在她的良心里不断蠕蠕作祟。
3.The worry gnawed at him all night.
这份焦虑把他折磨了一整夜。
对于gnaw的使用,要注意不要将它和介词at结合使用,而是要将它和介词away搭配使用。例如:gnaw away 意思是“(以咬的方式)把……慢慢咬掉”。
gnaw相关例句
Dogs like to gnaw on a bone.
狗爱啃骨头.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Rats had gnawed through the cable.
老鼠把电缆咬断了。
牛津词典
Our dog likes to gnaw a bone.
我们的狗喜欢啃骨头.
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You'd like that, so your conscience won't gnaw at you anymore.
你喜欢这样么, 你的内心是这么 想 的么?
电影对白
Doubts were already gnawing away at the back of his mind...
心底的疑团已经开始困扰他。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
It will also gnaw at Mr Summers , who leaves his job of repairing the economy unfinished.
相信届时同样烦恼的还有萨默斯先生, 他在经济修复工作尚未完成之前就中途走人了.
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