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  1. Oxford American Dictionary

    rankle

    • IPA[ˈraNGk(ə)l]

    美式

    • v.
      (of a comment, event, or fact) cause annoyance or resentment that persists；annoy or irritate (someone)

    • verb: rankle, 3rd person present: rankles, gerund or present participle: rankling, past tense: rankled, past participle: rankled

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. (of a comment, event, or fact) cause annoyance or resentment that persists the casual manner of his dismissal still rankles
    • ▪ annoy or irritate (someone) Lisa was rankled by his assertion
    • 2. archaic (of a wound or sore) continue to be painful; fester the wound is but skinned over and rankles still at the bottom