annoy

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A feeling of discomfort or vexation caused by what one dislikes. archaic,literary
    — VVe that ſuffer long anoy / Are contented vvith a thought / Through an idle fancie vvrought / O let my ioyes have ſome abiding.
  2. That which causes such a feeling. archaic,literary
    — Sleepe in Peace, and wake in Ioy, / Good Angels guard thee from the Boares annoy […]
动词 v.
  1. To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds. transitive
    — Marc loved his sister, but when she annoyed him he wanted to switch her off.
  2. To molest; to harm; to injure. archaic,transitive
    — to annoy an army by impeding its march, or by a cannonade

词形变化

annoys present,singular,third-person annoying participle,present annoyed participle,past annoyed past annoys plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Latin in-
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-der.
Proto-Italic *odjom
Latin odium
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Late Latin inodiāre
Old French enoiierbor.
Middle English anoyen
English annoy
From Middle English anoyen, from Old French anoier (“to bother, disturb”), from Late Latin inodiāre (“to make loathsome”), derived from Latin odium (“loathing, hatred”). Displaced native Old English dreċċan, gremman.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Middle English anoy
English annoy
From Middle English anoy, from Old French enui. Doublet of ennui.
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