botheration
英 [bɒðə'reɪʃ(ə)n]
美['bɑðə'reʃən]
- n. 麻烦;烦恼
英英释义
- 1. the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
- 2. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness;
- "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"
- "a bit of a bother"
- "he's not a friend, he's an infliction"
英文词源
- botheration (n.)
- 1797, noun of action from bother (v.).