n. 荨麻；〔比喻〕使人烦恼的事，苦恼。 vt. 拿荨麻打，拿荨麻刺；激，惹，激怒。 grasp the nettle 向困难搏斗，大胆抓起棘手问题。 adj. -some 恼火的。
any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves" 同义词：annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, gravel, vex, chafe, devil,
sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation 同义词：urticate,
Nettles constitute between twenty-four and thirty-nine species of flowering plants of the genus Urtica in the family Urticaceae, with a cosmopolitan though mainly temperate distribution. They are mostly herbaceous perennial plants, but some are annual and a few are shrubby.
例句与用法
1.
They are all heroes grasping the nettle . 他们都是迎着艰险上的英雄。
2.
Her rude remarks about my clothes rather nettled me . 她无礼评论我的衣服，使我非常气恼。
3.
Eustacia was nettled by her own contrivances . 游苔莎对于自己这种改装的办法，觉得烦恼起来。
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This bleak place overgrown with nettles was the churchyard . 那蔓草丛生的凄凉地方是教堂公墓。
5.
This nettled her . 这可惹恼了她。
6.
"well?" said i, a little bit nettled by his merriment . “讲下去吧。”我说，对他那欢笑的样子有点不痛快。
7.
There was something in the last hint that nettled jeanie's honest pride . 这最后一句话刺伤了珍妮的自尊心。
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She mightn't be inhaled as a rose, but she might be grasped as a nettle . 她不是一朵香气扑鼻的玫瑰花，但至少是可以握在手里的荨麻。
9.
As he had no estate of his own, my words nettled a very childish vanity he had . 因为他自己也没有田庄，我的话引起他的非常孩子气的虚荣心。
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They plucked the long grass and nettles from the tombs, thinned the poor shrubs and roots . 他们拔除了坟墓上的茂草和荨麻，砍断矮树和根株。
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