galling
- adj. 难堪的;使烦恼的;擦伤人的
- n. (Galling)人名;(德)加林
英英释意
- 1. causing irritation or annoyance;
- "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"
- "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"
- "found it galling to have to ask permission"
- "an irritating delay"
- "nettlesome paperwork"
- "a pesky mosquito"
- "swarms of pestering gnats"
- "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"
- "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"
- "a vexatious child"
- "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"