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Irritates Meaning in English

word · lemma: irritate

ˈɪɹɪˌteɪts
IR-ih-tayts
ˈɪɹɪtˌeɪts
IR-ih-tayts

释义

To make someone feel annoyed, bothered, or a little angry. It can also mean to make a body part sore or uncomfortable.

用法与细微差别

More formal than 'annoy'; usually describes something that repeatedly bothers someone. Can refer to physical irritation (like skin) or emotional annoyance. Common with subjects like noises, people, actions. Don't confuse with 'irritate' for serious anger—it's milder.

例句

Loud music irritates her when she is studying.

basic

This wool sweater irritates my skin.

basic

It irritates me when people are late.

basic

Her constant questions really irritate me sometimes.

natural

The smoke from the fire irritates my eyes.

natural

Nothing irritates him more than being ignored.

natural