[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]生气，气恼，恼怒(尤指事情无法阻止或控制时)Irritation is a feeling of annoyance, especially when something is happening that you cannot easily stop or control.
For the first time Leonard felt irritation at her methods...
伦纳德这还是头一次对她的方法感到恼怒。
He tried not to let his irritation show as he blinked in the glare of the television lights.
电视镁光灯的强光让他直眨眼睛，他努力不让自己的恼怒表现出来。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]恼人事；烦心事 An irritation is something that keeps annoying you.
Don't allow a minor irritation in the workplace to mar your ambitions...
不要让工作中的一点烦心事打击了你的雄心抱负。
He describes the tourists as an irritation.
他觉得那些游客令人厌烦。
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[N-VAR 可变名词]刺激；发炎；轻微疼痛Irritation in a part of your body is a feeling of slight pain and discomfort there.
These oils may cause irritation to sensitive skins...
这些化妆油会导致敏感皮肤发炎。
This is an irritation and inflammation of the edge of the eyelid.
这是眼睑边缘红肿发炎的症状。
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irritationir‧ri‧ta‧tion /ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən/ noun
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1[uncountable] the feeling of being annoyed about something, especially something that happens repeatedly or for a long time: The heavy traffic is a constant source of irritation.irritation at/with The doctor’s irritation at being interrupted showed.2[countable] something that makes you annoyed: The children are just an irritation for him when he’s trying to work.3[countable, uncountable] a painful sore feeling on a part of your body: The astringent can cause irritation to sensitive skin. a throat irritation
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