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Irritated 英 ɪrɪteɪtɪd] 美 ɪrɪteɪtɪd Adj.恼怒的 动词irritate的过去式和过去分词 Scientists Discovered

英语单词 irritated
英美音标 英 ['ɪrɪteɪtɪd] 美 ['ɪrɪteɪtɪd]
中文释义 adj.恼怒的
动词irritate的过去式和过去分词.
英语例句 (1) Scientists have discovered a protein molecule on the surface of nerve cells that makes us cough when irritated.
中文例句 (1) 科学家发现人们恼怒的时候,是神经细胞表面的蛋白质分子引起的。
vocabulary简明 When you're irritated, you're annoyed. You'd probably be irritated if someone ate the leftover Indian food that you were saving for lunch.
vocabulary扩展 The adjective irritated describes a state that's a little milder than anger. When you're irritated about something, you're impatient or exasperated, the way you feel when someone rubs you the wrong way. Irritated can also mean this quite literally; your wrist might be irritated by the rubbing of your new watch band. The word irritated comes from the Latin irritatus, which means "excite or provoke." Anything that provokes you in an annoying way can make you irritated.

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