bane

英 [beɪn]

美 [beɪn]

n.  造成困扰(或不快)的事物

复数：banes　

GRETEM8医学

BNC.21203 / COCA.21357

牛津词典

noun

• 造成困扰（或不快）的事物
  something that causes trouble and makes people unhappy
  1. The neighbours' kids are the bane of my life .
     街坊邻居的孩子让我生活得很不安宁。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 苦恼之根；烦扰之源
  The bane ofsomeone orthe bane ofsomeone's life is something that frequently makes them feel unhappy or annoyed.
  1. Rain is the bane of holiday-makers...
     雨天令度假者头疼。
  2. Spots can be the bane of a teenager's life.
     粉刺会给青少年带来无尽的烦恼。

英英释义

noun

• something causing misery or death
  1. the bane of my life
  Synonym:cursescourgenemesis

双语例句

• Proof reading has got to be the bane of all authors.
  校对必须是所有作家的祸根。
• That cat is the bane of my life!
  那只猫真是我的灾星。
• Maintaining internal E-mail systems has long been the bane of the university information-technology director.
  长期以来，维护内部电子邮件系统一直是大学信息技术主任最头疼的问题。
• Genus of Eurasian perennial tuberous or rhizomatous herbs: leopard's bane.
  欧亚多年生块茎或地下茎草本植物的一个属；多榔菊属的一种植物。
• Drink was the bane of his existence ( life).
  饮酒是毁了他一生的祸根。
• Avarice is the bane to happiness.
  贪婪是损毁幸福的祸根。
• Joe Costanella brought alongthe bane of his life: a garbage can bought by his wife.
  乔•科斯坦尼拉粉碎的是他妻子买的一个垃圾箱。
• Drink was the bane of his existence.
  他喝酒把自己毁了。
• But this week, the bane of Danish politics immigration returned to shake up the race.
  本周，丹麦政治的阿喀琉斯之踵&移民政策重登舞台，又一次成为各派角逐的焦点。
• University reform had long been his bugbear, and now was his bane.
  大学改革早就是使他头痛的事情，如今更成为他的祸害了。