Headache English: headache

Pronunciation: English [?hede?k] American [?hede?k]

Dictionary definition:

1.headache n. Headache; headache-inducing person (or thing); trouble

2.head n. head; head; mind; brain; (human or animal) one long, one end High; (persistent) headache; person in charge; principal; coin obverse (human head); wider end; top; (river) source; upper seat; leading position; leaf bulb (top of stem), flower head; Beer foam; pus head; magnetic head; vapor pressure; central component (of a phrase), central word, leading word

3.cephalalgia n. headache

Middle definition:

Headache [tóu tòng]

(1) [headache]: Any pain in the entire head and the front, back and side of the head is collectively called headache

( 2) [be fed up with or feel awkward]: metaphor for feeling bored or embarrassed

This thing is a headache

Example:

1. Don’t worry ——Just a little headache.

It's nothing to worry about ─ just a simple headache.

2. I woke up with a little headache.

I woke up with a slight headache.

3. After she woke up, she felt a headache and unbearable thirst.

She woke up with a raging thirst and a headache.

4. This railway strike caused a bit of a headache.

The rail strike is a bit of a pain.

5. Symptoms include headache, vomiting and chills.

Symptoms include headaches, vomiting and the shivers.

6. He suffers from headaches and loss of appetite.

He suffered from headaches and loss of appetite.

7. Inflation is the government’s biggest headache.

Inflation is the government's main bugbear.

8. Symptoms include headache and sore throat.

Symptoms include a headache and sore throat.

9. My headache gradually decreased and then became slightly throbbing.

My headache faded to a dull throbbing.

10. I get a headache when I drink red wine.

Red wine gives me a headache.