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both·er
/ˈbɑðɚ/
(vt.)煩擾,迷惑(vi.)煩惱,操心麻煩,糾紛,討厭的人
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Both·er
,
v. i.
To
feel
care
or
anxiety
;
to
make
or
take
trouble
;
to
be
troublesome
.
Without
bothering
about
it
.
--
H
.
James
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Both·er
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Bothered
(░);
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Bothering
.]
To
annoy
;
to
trouble
;
to
worry
;
to
perplex
.
See
Pother
.
Note:
☞
The
imperative
is
sometimes
used
as
an
exclamation
mildly
imprecatory
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
bother
n
1:
an
angry
disturbance
; "
he
didn't
want
to
make
a
fuss
"; "
they
had
labor
trouble
"; "
a
spot
of
bother
" [
syn
:
fuss
,
trouble
,
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
" [
syn
:
annoyance
,
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
" [
syn
:
trouble oneself
,
trouble
, {
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
" [
syn
:
annoy
,
rag
,
get to
,
get at
,
irritate
,
rile
,
nark
,
nettle
,
gravel
,
vex
,
chafe
,
devil
]
3:
to
cause
inconvenience
or
discomfort
to
; "
Sorry
to
trouble
you
,
but
..." [
syn
:
trouble
,
put out
,
inconvenience
,
disoblige
,
discommode
,
incommode
]
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
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