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rankle

C2 verb

rankle /ˈɹæŋ.kəl/ nghĩa là gây bực bội, gây khó chịu

Các nghĩa

  1. gây bực bội, gây khó chịu

    To cause irritation, bitterness or acrimony.

    intransitive · transitive

    My colleague's gratuitous criticism still rankles with me.

    What most rankles me about the term is how casually it is being applied to schools—temples of learning—and especially to children.

  2. mưng mủ, sưng tấy

    To fester.

    intransitive

    a splinter rankles in the flesh

    a malady that burns and rankles inward

    This would have left a rankling wound in the hearts of the people.

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