Nettle

(noun.) any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae).

(verb.) sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation.

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• Picking our way so stealthily over that rocky, nettle-grown eminence, made me feel a good deal as if I were on my way somewhere to steal something. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Nettle-seed needs no digging. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I knew it would nettle you, Fred. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I am not fond of nettles or thistles, or heath blossoms. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Can you see many long weeds and nettles amongst the graves? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The nettles, the long grass, and the tombs all drip with wet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I should certainly have boiled over if I hadn't stayed among the nettles till I got my rage under control enough to hold my tongue. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• You are actually nettled by this slight from an unexpected quarter. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I didn't want to take a liberty with Brooke, said Sir James; I see he is nettled. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• My dear Rector, I am not a child, interposed Maurice, rather nettled; nor are we going to the wilds of Africa. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Being decidedly nettled herself, and longing to see him shake off the apathy that so altered him, Amy sharpened both tongue and pencil, and began. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• This nettled her. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Archer inclined to the former theory; he fancied that her New York was still completely undifferentiated, and the conjecture nettled him. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Don't be nettled, Mr. Lorry. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Meaning I'm not a man now, said Maurice, rather nettled. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• I felt a little nettled at his desire to get away and did not detain him. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• At any rate, I didn't, says the trooper, rather nettled. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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