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plaguey

英美

麻烦的
讨厌的
烦扰的

英文词源

plaguey (adj.): 1570s, "pertaining to a plague," from plague (n.) + -y (2). Figurative meaning "vexatious, troublesome" is from 1610s. As an adverb (properly it would be plaguily) it is attested from 1580s, often with deliberate attempt at humor. Johnson also has woundy "excessive."

双语例句

1. It's so plaguey cold!: 如此天寒地冻!