gadfly 详细解释

gadfly

['gædflai]

n. 虻, 牛虻, 惹人讨厌的人

词形变化

名词复数: gadflies |

词义辨析

同义参见:

pest  

英英释义

名词 gadfly:

a persistently annoying person

同义词:pest, blighter, cuss, pesterer

any of various large flies that annoy livestock

补充

gadflygadfly英:[ˈɡædflai] 美:[ˈɡædˌflaɪ]n.1.牛虻

例句

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。 2. They set themselves the role of moral gadfly.他们把自己打扮成道学先生。 3. "a political gadfly [=a person who criticizes politicians, political decisions, etc.]"爱批判政治的讨厌鬼