bugbear
英 ['bʌgbeə]
美['bʌɡbɛr]
- n. 怪物；棘手的难题；恐惧或烦恼的原因
英英释意
- 1. an imaginary monster used to frighten children
- 2. an object of dread or apprehension;
- "Germany was always a bugbear for France"
- "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson