nettle

n.

荨麻；〈比喻〉使人烦恼的事；

v.

拿荨麻打，拿荨麻刺；激怒，惹恼；

复数：nettles过去式：nettled过去分词：nettled现在分词：nettling第三人称单数：nettles

grasp the nettle v. 迎着困难上

1. Nettle is a kind of common wild plant.
   荨麻是一种普通的野生植物。
2. When the nettle is young, the leaf makes an excellent vegetable.
   嫩荨麻的叶子是一种非常好吃的蔬菜。

1. It was clear that my remarks nettled her.
   显然，我的言语激怒了她。
2. I was rather nettled by his rude questions.
   他粗鲁的问题使我很恼火。

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Determination of some micro- and macroelements in preparations made from peppermint and nettle leaves