(N. Amer. informal)a persistent source of irritation(北美，非正式)惱人的事，令人煩惱的事
柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
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（某些植物）帶芒刺的小果實
A burr is the part of some plants which contains seeds and which has little hooks on the outside so that it sticks to clothes or fur.
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（英語方言中的）顫動小舌的r音，粗喉音
If someone has a burr, they speak English with a regional accent in which 'r' sounds are pronounced more strongly than in the standard British way of speaking.