nuisance

nui‧sance S3 / njus ə ns $ nu- / 名词

1 [可数名词,通常单数] a person, thing, or situation that annoys you or causes problems

a real/awful/terrible etc nuisance

The dogs next door are a real nuisance.

What a nuisance! British English :

What a nuisance! I’ve forgotten my ticket.

I hate to be a nuisance …/Sorry to be a nuisance …

I hate to be a nuisance, but could you move your car to the other side of the street?

Stop making a nuisance of yourself (= annoying other people with your behaviour ) !

It’s a nuisance having to get up that early on a Sunday morning.

2 [可数和不可数名词] law the use of a place or property in a way that causes public annoyance :

The nightclub has been declared a public nuisance .