nuisance

/ˈnusəns/

(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive

中文释义：妨害；讨厌的人或事物

The construction noise is a nuisance to the residents living nearby.

施工噪音对附近居民来说是一种妨害。

Legal action can be taken if a neighbor's behavior constitutes a nuisance.

如果邻居的行为构成妨害，可以采取法律行动。