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

• Finding a drug that can cross the blood-brain barrier is the bane of drug development for Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders of the brain.
  发现一种可以穿越血脑屏障的药物是阿尔茨海默氏病和其他脑部神经疾病药物研制中的障碍。
• Not long ago, information overload was the bane of office life – a deluge of data inundating our workstations and destroying our collective productivity.
  不久前，信息量过大问题曾是办公室生活的毒药&泛滥的数据淹没了我们的办公室，破坏了我们的集体生产率。
• Proof reading has got to be the bane of all authors.
  校对必须是所有作家的祸根。
• He is a good-for-nothing and the bane of his family.
  他什么都干不了，是家里的祸害。
• We must beware of the bane that the Tao of sage caused.
  因此，我们对圣人之道所带给我们的祸害，一定要小心谨慎以对。
• Rain is the bane of holiday-makers
  雨天令度假者头疼。
• 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。
• That cat is the bane of my life!
  那只猫真是我的灾星。
• 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。
• Paperwork is the bane of my life.
  文字工作是我一生麻烦的根源。