The nettles stung their legs.

荨麻扎了他们的腿。

...numerous clumps of stinging nettles dotted across the meadow.

数不清的一簇簇扎人的荨麻遍布整片草地。

He was nettled by her manner. [be VERB-ed]

她的举止惹恼了他。

It was the suggestion that he might alter course to win an election that really nettled him. [VERB noun]

是那条让他改变策略以赢得选举的建议惹恼了他。

Some industrialists believe the government should grasp the nettle of devaluation before the referendum takes place.

一些实业家认为政府应该在全民公决前果断出手解决棘手的货币贬值问题。