niggle
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/ˈnɪɡl/
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/ˈnɪɡl/
A minor issue or concern.
My only niggle is that they should have told me sooner.
我唯一的不滿是他們應該早點告訴我。
A persistent, nagging feeling.
In his mind there was that same old niggle—had he done the right thing?
他心裡有那個老問題——他做得對嗎?
A slight pain.
He gets the occasional niggle in his right shoulder.
他右肩偶爾會感到疼痛。
To cause slight annoyance or worry.
A doubt niggled at her.
她心裡有些疑慮。
To fuss over trivial matters.
I hate to niggle about little mistakes.
我不喜歡對小錯誤斤斤計較。