n.[U]

1. 膽汁
   The medicine is as bitter as gall.

   這藥像膽汁一樣苦。

2. 苦味；苦的東西
3. 怨恨；惡毒
   dip the pen in gall

   以惡毒筆調寫

4. 【口】厚臉皮；厚顏無恥
   They had the gall to attend our party without invitations.

   他們竟有臉皮未經邀請就來參加我們的派對。

vt.

1. 擦傷
2. 使惱怒
   Their unkind remarks galled her.

   他們不友善的話語使她惱怒。

n.[C]

1. 腫痛，擦傷；（馬的）鞍傷
   a saddle gall

   鞍傷

2. 磨損處；瑕疵；弱點
3. （田野或樹叢的）光禿處
4. 惱怒，煩惱；惱怒（或煩惱）的原因
   swallow one's gall

   強忍怒火

vt.

1. 擦傷，擦痛；磨損
   The rope was galled.

   繩子磨損了。

2. 激怒；羞辱
   He was galled by her insulting language.

   他被她侮辱性的語言激怒了。

vi.

1. （被）擦傷，（被）擦痛；（被）磨損

n.[C]

1. 蟲癭

n.

1. bold and impudent behaviour.
2. an animal's gall bladder.
   ▸archaic the contents of the gall bladder; bile.
3. bitterness or cruelty:
   life's gall.

n.

1. annoyance or resentment.
2. a sore on the skin made by chafing.

v.

1. make annoyed or resentful.
2. make sore by chafing.

n.