bane

发音

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  • n.
    灾星
    祸根
    烦人的事
    使某人的生活不快(或不幸)的原因

单词词源

bane 造成困扰的事物

来自PIE *gwhen, 击,杀。词源同gun, 枪。defend, 挡开,防御。

双语例句

1. North china is better known for drought than flooding , long the bane of south china .
中国北方的干旱比中国南方长期的祸患洪水更为人所知。
2. Tribalism , plainly , was still the bane of kenyan politics .
部落主义显然仍是肯尼亚政治的祸根。
3. Inflation expectations , long a bane of the uk , now allow the central bank to be more aggressive .
如今,英国长期以来的祸患通胀预期使央行得以采取更加大胆的举措。
4. Its labyrinthine bureaucracy is the bane of the smallest of private businesses .
它复杂的官僚机构是小企业经济的致命毒药。
5. Though moles are the bane of many lawn owners , they make a significant positive contribution to the health of the landscape .
尽管鼹鼠对许多草坪主人来说都是祸害,它们对这些自然景观的健康却做出了积极重要的贡献。

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