gnaw at

常見例句

It's your duty to invite all the rats in the world to gnaw at your bones.
你的責(zé)任是邀請世界上所有的老鼠來啃你的骨頭。
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He piled up hard currency like British pounds in his palace in Muscat, but rats began to gnaw at it, Mr. Weatherford said.
他將英鎊之類的硬通貨都堆在他位于首都馬斯喀特的宮殿中，結(jié)果卻招來了鼠咬。
It uses them to gnaw at the sides and bottom of its channel, gradually loosening more earth.
雨水它們嚙噬著水道的兩邊和底部，逐漸使更多的土壤松動。

And I think eventually that question would gnaw at you and sour and override the pleasure.
最終那個疑問會折磨你,飛升超越那種快感。
耶魯公開課 - 死亡課程節(jié)選

As polls have shown, opposition to the war effort has also begun to gnaw at the conservative base.
NPR: Sheehan Magnifies Fissures on Iraq
At its most extreme, people like Masellis will do just about anything to satisfy a hunger that can gnaw at the will just as hard as an addiction to alcohol, drugs or gambling.
FORBES: They've Gotta Have It
It's already starting to gnaw at them.
NPR: This Week in Washington: Iraq Debate, Intel Estimate