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nettle
- IPA[ˈned(ə)l]
美式
- a herbaceous plant which has jagged leaves covered with stinging hairs.;used in names of plants that have properties or appearance similar to nettle, e.g., dead-nettle.
- irritate or annoy (someone);beat or sting (someone) with nettles.
verb: nettle, 3rd person present: nettles, gerund or present participle: nettling, past tense: nettled, past participle: nettled
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a herbaceous plant which has jagged leaves covered with stinging hairs.
- ▪ used in names of plants that have properties or appearance similar to nettle, e.g., dead-nettle.
動詞
- 1. irritate or annoy (someone) I was nettled by Alene's tone of superiority
- 2. archaic beat or sting (someone) with nettles.