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Irritate Skin Irritated Disturb Allergic Reaction Annoying Verb

英语单词 irritate
英美音标 英 ['ɪrɪteɪt] 美 ['ɪrɪteɪt]
中文释义 v.激怒;使疼痛或发炎
英语例句 (1) His letter irritated me a little.
(2) Don't irritate her, she's on a short fuse today.
(3) Wool irritates my skin.
(4) Insect bites irritate your skin.
中文例句 (1) 他的信使我有点恼怒。
(2) 别惹她,她今天动不动就发火。
(3) 毛织物会使我的皮肤过敏。
(4) 虫子叮疼了你的皮肤。
vocabulary简明 To irritate is to cause an unsettling reaction, whether it's of the body or the nerves. You can irritate someone by talking too loudly on your cellphone in public. You can also irritate your skin, causing a rash or redness.
vocabulary扩展 To irritate is to disturb — either physically or psychologically. When you have an allergic reaction to something, you irritate or disturb the body. When you have an allergic reaction to your kid brother, he is probably irritating you with his annoying habits. And what is the result of something irritating? An irritation of course.
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词]激怒;使恼怒;使烦躁 If something irritates you, it keeps annoying you.
  [V n]
  • Their attitude irritates me...

    他们的态度激怒了我。

  • Perhaps they were irritated by the sound of crying.

    也许他们被哭声惹烦了。

irritated
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angry
  • Not surprisingly, her teacher is getting irritated with her.

    毫不奇怪,她的老师有点被她惹恼了。

2
[VERB 动词]刺激(身体部位);使发痒;使疼痛 If something irritates a part of your body, it causes it to itch or become sore.
  [V n]
  • Wear rubber gloves while chopping chillies as they can irritate the skin.

    切辣椒时要戴橡胶手套,因为辣椒会刺激皮肤。

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