GNAW AT - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
gnaw at (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To slowly damage or destroy something by continuing to attack it.
Ví dụ:
The constant stress was gnawing at him, damaging his mental health.
gnaw at (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
Being troubled persistently, especially with minor annoyances.
Ví dụ:
The doubt began to gnaw at her until she decided to find the truth.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "gnaw at" means to bother or worry someone persistently. It is often used to describe a feeling of discomfort or anxiety that doesn't go away. For example, if you have a lot of work to do but can't concentrate, the thought of all the work may gnaw at you. You can use this expression to describe physical discomfort too, such as a toothache that keeps bothering you even after you take painkillers. In general, "gnaw at" is used to describe something that causes a persistent, nagging feeling of unease or discomfort.
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