be a pillAmerican EnglishAmE informalANNOY if someone, especially a child, is a pill, they are annoying 是令人讨厌的人〔尤指小孩〕 Luke can be a real pill sometimes. 卢克有时候真是个讨厌鬼。
be a pill• What investors in drug firms really need is a pill to calm their nerves.• These may either be addictive themselves or may reinforce the view that there is a pill for every ill.• There are pills, one for every morning which you take each morning on the way to work.
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