set someone's teeth on edge

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To irritate or strike as unpleasant.
    — I can't stand his squeaky voice. It always sets my teeth on edge.
  2. To cause a disagreeable tingling sensation in one's teeth, as when acids are brought into contact with them.
    — For sounds, we see that the grating of a law, or any very harsh noise, will set the teeth on edge, and make all the body shiver

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