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

• Proof reading has got to be the bane of all authors.
  校对必须是所有作家的祸根。
• 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。
• Maintaining internal E-mail systems has long been the bane of the university information-technology director.
  长期以来，维护内部电子邮件系统一直是大学信息技术主任最头疼的问题。
• Paperwork is the bane of my life.
  文字工作是我一生麻烦的根源。
• That photocopier is the bane of my life!
  那个复印机是我的灾星！
• 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。
• Spots can be the bane of a teenager's life.
  粉刺会给青少年带来无尽的烦恼。
• That cat is the bane of my life!
  那只猫真是我的灾星。
• These, in short, are the bane of Chinese TV productions.
  这些简而言之就是中国电视制造业的祸害。
• Those noisy neighbours are the bane of my life.
  那些吵吵闹闹的邻居成了我生活中的一大忧患。