rankling
v. (使)痛苦不已,(使)怨恨不已( rankle的现在分词 )
If an event or situation rankles, it makes you feel angry or bitter afterwards, because you think it was unfair or wrong.
They paid him only £10 for it and it really rankled...
他们仅为此付给他10英镑,这真让他感到愤怒。
Britain's refusal to sell Portugal arms in 1937 still rankled with him...
1937年英国拒绝向葡萄牙销售武器的事情仍然令他愤慨。
Yet the knowledge imparted to him by the chambermaid was rankling in his mind.
可是女仆告诉他的消息刺痛着他的心.