galling
US /ˈɡɑː.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡɔː.lɪŋ/
形容词
令人恼火的, 令人屈辱的, 令人气愤的
humiliating, annoying, or exasperating
示例:
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It was truly galling to see my rival win the award.
看到我的对手赢得奖项真是令人恼火。
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The team's defeat was particularly galling because they had played so well.
球队的失利尤其令人恼火,因为他们打得非常好。