查词 - gall

gall

ɡɔːl noun

1

have the gall to do sth

to do something rude and unreasonable that most people would be too embarrassed to do 厚颜无耻地做某事

He even had the gall to blame Lucy for it.

这件事他居然有脸责怪露西。

2 anger and hate that will not go away [过时] 〔难以消除的〕愤恨，怨恨; U | old-fashioned

3 BILE [过时] 胆汁 U | old-fashioned

4 a swelling on a tree or plant caused by damage from insects or infection 〔树或植物上的〕瘿，虫瘿 C

5 a painful place on an animal’s skin, caused by something rubbing against it 〔动物皮肤上的〕擦伤，擦伤处 C

verb

6 to make someone feel upset and angry because of something that is unfair 〔因某事不公正而〕使恼怒，激怒

It really galled him to see Anita doing so well now.

看到安妮塔现在干得那么好，他心里实在恼火。