gnawings的音标为[ˈnɔːɪŋ] ,基本翻译为“啮咬;侵蚀;烦恼;咕哝”,速记技巧为:gnawings of worry(烦恼的侵蚀)。
Gnawing这个词的词源可以追溯到古英语中的gnaw,这个词源自中古英语中的gnawen或gnau,意为“咬,啃”。
Gnawing的变化形式包括过去式gnawed,过去分词gnawed,现在分词gnawing以及形容词gnawingly。
相关单词包括:nibble(轻微啃食),lick(舔),chew(咀嚼),gnash(咬牙切齿),wolf(狼吞虎咽),masticate(咀嚼),gnaw at(对...咬牙切齿),chequered(有斑点的)等。这些单词都与“咬,啃”这一动作有关,表达了不同的含义和用法。例如,chew可以表示仔细咀嚼食物,而gnaw at则可以表示对某事感到不满或愤怒。这些单词在英语中都有着广泛的应用,表达了不同的情感和动作。
常用短语:
1. gnaw at
2. gnaw one"s nails
3. gnaw one"s brain
4. gnaw one"s heart
5. gnaw one"s conscience
6. gnaw one"s guts
7. gnaw one"s thoughts
例句:
1. She was gnawing at her nails, trying to relieve her nervousness.
2. He couldn"t stop gnawing his brain over what he had done.
3. I can"t seem to gnaw my heart over what I should have done.
4. She couldn"t gnaw her conscience over what she had said.
5. The pain in my guts won"t let me rest.
6. I can"t gnaw my thoughts about what to do next.
英文小作文:
My biggest fear is that I will be stuck in a situation where I am unable to make a decision, and I will gnaw at myself with worry and anxiety. I know that this is a fear that many people share, and I hope that we can learn to face it together and find ways to overcome it. If we can learn to trust ourselves and our intuition, we can overcome any obstacle that stands in our way.