rankle

动词

1. 1

   使恼怒、使怨恨、激怒

   His dismissive comment rankled her for the rest of the day.

   他那句轻蔑的话让她一整天都很恼火。

2. 2

   耿耿于怀、难以释怀

   The unfair decision still rankles after all these years.

   那个不公平的决定过了这么多年仍让人耿耿于怀。