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bothersome

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++both·er·some /ˈbɒðəsəm $ ˈbɑːðər-/ adjective  ANNOYslightly annoying 引起麻烦的,讨厌的;令人为难的
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bothersomeI played with this the entire season and it was bothersome.Inflation, around 12%, is lowish but bothersome.His 44 minutes came a night after playing 38 with a bothersome back injury at San Antonio.It was bothersome, but not excruciating.a bothersome delaybothersome insectsThey had laundry lists of rules they found to be bothersome, irrational or duplicative.None of this costs much money; all of it buys off, quite cheaply, some bothersome liberal constituencies.The older medicines often cause serious and bothersome side effects such as shaking, rigidity and lethargy.Sure, sometimes it may be bothersome to individuals...
both·er·some adjectiveChineseSyllable
annoying slightly Corpus


bothersome
bothersome /ˈbɒðəsəm $ ˈbɑːðər-/ adjective
slightly annoying


both·er·someBrE /ˈbɒðəsəm/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbɑːðərsəm/ 🔊 adjective (old-fashioned) causing trouble or difficulty 引起麻烦的;困扰人的 SYN annoying