bother 音标拼音: [b'ɑðɚ]
vt . 烦扰,迷惑
vi . 烦恼,操心
n . 麻烦,纠纷,讨厌的人
烦扰,迷惑烦恼,操心麻烦,纠纷,讨厌的人
bother n 1 :
an angry disturbance ; "
he didn '
t want to make a fuss ";
"
they had labor trouble "; "
a spot of bother " [
synonym : {
fuss },
{
trouble }, {
bother }, {
hassle }]
2 :
something or someone that causes trouble ;
a source of unhappiness ; "
washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer "; "
a bit of a bother "; "
he '
s not a friend ,
he '
s an infliction " [
synonym : {
annoyance }, {
bother }, {
botheration },
{
pain }, {
infliction }, {
pain in the neck }, {
pain in the ass }]
v 1 :
take the trouble to do something ;
concern oneself ; "
He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday "; "
Don '
t bother ,
please " [
synonym : {
trouble oneself }, {
trouble },
{
bother }, {
inconvenience oneself }]
2 :
cause annoyance in ;
disturb ,
especially by minor irritations ;
"
Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me "; "
It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves "
[
synonym : {
annoy }, {
rag }, {
get to }, {
bother }, {
get at },
{
irritate }, {
rile }, {
nark }, {
nettle }, {
gravel }, {
vex },
{
chafe }, {
devil }]
3 :
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to ; "
Sorry to trouble you ,
but ..." [
synonym : {
trouble }, {
put out }, {
inconvenience },
{
disoblige }, {
discommode }, {
incommode }, {
bother }]
4 :
intrude or enter uninvited ; "
Don '
t bother the professor while she is grading term papers "
5 :
make nervous or agitated ; "
The mere thought of her bothered him and made his heart beat faster "
6 :
make confused or perplexed or puzzled Bother \
Both "
er \,
v .
i .
To feel care or anxiety ;
to make or take trouble ;
to be troublesome .
[
1913 Webster ]
Without bothering about it . --
H .
James .
[
1913 Webster ]
Bother \
Both "
er \,
n .
One who ,
or that which ,
bothers ;
state of perplexity or annoyance ;
embarrassment ;
worry ;
disturbance ;
petty trouble ;
as ,
to be in a bother .
[
1913 Webster ]
Bother \
Both "
er \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Bothered } (?);
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Bothering }.] [
Cf .
Ir .
buaidhirt trouble ,
buaidhrim I vex .]
To annoy ;
to trouble ;
to worry ;
to perplex .
See {
Pother }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
The imperative is sometimes used as an exclamation mildly imprecatory .
[
1913 Webster ]
308 Moby Thesaurus words for "
bother ":
abash ,
abrade ,
abuse a privilege ,
addle ,
addle the wits ,
ado ,
afflict ,
aggravate ,
aggravation ,
agitate ,
agitation ,
ail ,
annoy ,
annoyance ,
anxiety ,
awkwardness ,
bad news ,
badger ,
baffle ,
bafflement ,
bait ,
ball up ,
be at ,
be the matter ,
becloud ,
bedazzle ,
bedevil ,
bedevilment ,
befuddle ,
befuddlement ,
beset ,
besetment ,
bewilder ,
bewilderment ,
bore ,
botheration ,
bothersomeness ,
brawl ,
bristle ,
broil ,
brouhaha ,
brown off ,
bug ,
bullyrag ,
burden ,
burdening ,
burn up ,
burst ,
bustle ,
can of worms ,
chafe ,
chaos ,
charging ,
chivy ,
cloud ,
clumsiness ,
commotion ,
complicate matters ,
concern ,
confoundment ,
confuse ,
confusion ,
crashing bore ,
daze ,
dazzle ,
demand ,
devil ,
devilment ,
difficulty ,
dilemma ,
disaccommodate ,
disadvantage ,
discombobulate ,
discombobulation ,
discomfit ,
discomfiture ,
discomfort ,
discommode ,
discommodity ,
discompose ,
discomposure ,
disconcert ,
disconcertedness ,
disconcertion ,
disconcertment ,
dismay ,
disoblige ,
disorder ,
disorganization ,
disorganize ,
disorient ,
disorientation ,
disquiet ,
distemper ,
distress ,
disturb ,
disturbance ,
dither ,
dog ,
dogging ,
donnybrook ,
donnybrook fair ,
downer ,
drag ,
dustup ,
effort ,
embarrass ,
embarrassment ,
embroilment ,
encroach upon ,
enigma ,
entangle ,
evil ,
exaction ,
exasperate ,
exasperation ,
exercise ,
fash ,
feery -
fary ,
ferment ,
fidgetiness ,
fit ,
fix ,
flap ,
flummox ,
flurry ,
fluster ,
flusteration ,
flustration ,
flutter ,
flutteriness ,
fog ,
foofaraw ,
fracas ,
frazzle ,
free -
for -
all ,
freighting ,
frenzy ,
fret ,
fuddle ,
fuddlement ,
fuss ,
fuss at ,
fussiness ,
get ,
give concern ,
great ado ,
gripe ,
harass ,
harassment ,
harry ,
harrying ,
hassle ,
haze ,
headache ,
heckle ,
hector ,
helter -
skelter ,
hound ,
hounding ,
hubbub ,
hullabaloo ,
impose on ,
impose upon ,
imposing an onus ,
imposition ,
incommode ,
incommodity ,
inconsiderateness ,
inconvenience ,
inconveniency ,
inconvenientness ,
infliction ,
irk ,
irritant ,
irritate ,
irritation ,
jam ,
jumble ,
lather ,
laying on ,
load with care ,
loading ,
loading down ,
maelstrom ,
make free with ,
matter ,
maze ,
melee ,
mess ,
miff ,
mist ,
mix up ,
moider ,
molest ,
molestation ,
muddle ,
muddlement ,
mystery ,
nag ,
needle ,
nettle ,
nonplus ,
nudge ,
nudzh ,
nuisance ,
obtrude upon ,
obtrusiveness ,
overstep ,
pain ,
peck of troubles ,
peeve ,
pell -
mell ,
perplex ,
perplexity ,
persecute ,
persecution ,
perturb ,
perturbation ,
pest ,
pester ,
pet ,
pick on ,
pickle ,
pique ,
plague ,
plight ,
pluck the beard ,
pother ,
predicament ,
presume on ,
presume upon ,
presumptuousness ,
problem ,
provoke ,
pucker ,
put out ,
put to inconvenience ,
put to it ,
put to trouble ,
puzzle ,
puzzlement ,
quandary ,
racket ,
raise hell ,
rampage ,
rattle ,
restlessness ,
riddle ,
ride ,
rile ,
riot ,
roil ,
rough -
and -
tumble ,
roughhouse ,
row ,
ruckus ,
ruction ,
ruffle ,
rumpus ,
scramble ,
scrape ,
sea of troubles ,
shindy ,
shuffle ,
spasm ,
spurt ,
stew ,
stir ,
sweat ,
swirl ,
swivet ,
take a liberty ,
take liberties ,
tasking ,
taxing ,
tease ,
throw into confusion ,
tizzy ,
to -
do ,
torment ,
trial ,
trouble ,
troublesomeness ,
try the patience ,
tumult ,
turmoil ,
tweak the nose ,
twitter ,
twitteration ,
unassuredness ,
unhandiness ,
unhinge ,
unquiet ,
unsettle ,
unsettlement ,
unwarranted demand ,
unwieldiness ,
uproar ,
upset ,
vex ,
vexation ,
vexatiousness ,
vortex ,
weighting ,
whirl ,
worriment ,
worry
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BOTHER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of BOTHER is to annoy especially by petty provocation : irk How to use bother in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Bother
BOTHER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary BOTHER definition: 1 to make the effort to do something: 2 If you can't be bothered doing to do something, you are… Learn more
BOTHER Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com Bother, annoy, plague, tease imply persistent interference with one's comfort or peace of mind Bother suggests causing trouble or weariness or repeatedly interrupting in the midst of pressing duties
Bother - definition of bother by The Free Dictionary 1 (tr) to give annoyance, pain, or trouble to; irritate: his bad leg is bothering him again 2 (tr) to trouble (a person) by repeatedly disturbing; pester: stop bothering your father! 3 (intr) to take the time or trouble; concern oneself: don't bother to come with me
BOTHER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Bother means trouble or difficulty You can also use bother to refer to an activity which causes this, especially when you would prefer not to do it or get involved with it
bother - Wiktionary, the free dictionary bother (third-person singular simple present bothers, present participle bothering, simple past and past participle bothered) (transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for Would it bother you if I smoked? (imperative, euphemistic) Damn; curse
Bother Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Bother definition: To cause to be irritated, especially by repeated acts; trouble or annoy