bugbear 英 [ˈbʌgbeə(r)] 　 美 [ˈbʌgber]

bugbear

bugbear　 英 [ˈbʌgbeə(r)] 美 [ˈbʌgber]

n. 怪物；棘手的难题；恐惧或烦恼的原因　

名词复数:bugbears　

Now we think of a bugbear as something annoying, a thing that bugs you, but originally a bugbear was thought to be a supernatural creature in the form of a bear that specifically preyed on children.　现在我们用bugbear来指令人讨厌的事物，让人心烦的事。 但最初，bugbear被认为是一种超自然的生物，有着熊的外形，专门捕食小孩。

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  • n. 怪物；棘手的难题；恐惧或烦恼的原因

  • 1. Now we think of a bugbear as something annoying, a thing that bugs you, but originally a bugbear was thought to be a supernatural creature in the form of a bear that specifically preyed on children.

    现在我们用bugbear来指令人讨厌的事物，让人心烦的事。 但最初，bugbear被认为是一种超自然的生物，有着熊的外形，专门捕食小孩。

  • bugbear (n.) "something that causes terror," especially needless terror, 1580s, a sort of demon in the form of a bear that eats small children, also "object of dread" (whether real or not), from obsolete bug "goblin, scarecrow" (see bug (n.)) + bear (n.).
bug·bear / ˈbʌɡbeə(r) ; NAmE ˈbʌɡber / noun ( especially BrE) a thing that annoys people and that they worry about 使人烦恼担忧的事；牵挂 ◆ Inflation is the government's main bugbear. 通货膨胀是政府最头痛的问题。 bugbear bugbears bug·bear / ˈbʌɡbeə(r) ; NAmE ˈbʌɡber /
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