Irritation
[ɪrɪ'teɪʃn] or [,ɪrə'teʃən]
解释:
(noun.) the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed.
(noun.) (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation; 'any food produced irritation of the stomach'.
弗里达编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act of irritating, or exciting, or the state of being irritated; excitement; stimulation, usually of an undue and uncomfortable kind; especially, excitement of anger or passion; provocation; annoyance; anger.
(n.) The act of exciting, or the condition of being excited to action, by stimulation; -- as, the condition of an organ of sense, when its nerve is affected by some external body; esp., the act of exciting muscle fibers to contraction, by artificial stimulation; as, the irritation of a motor nerve by electricity; also, the condition of a muscle and nerve, under such stimulation.
(n.) A condition of morbid excitability or oversensitiveness of an organ or part of the body; a state in which the application of ordinary stimuli produces pain or excessive or vitiated action.
手打:朱迪
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Irritating.[2]. Exasperation, provocation, wrath, ire, anger, passion, excitement, indignation, resentment.[3]. (Med.) Inflammation (by friction).
手打:莱曼
同义词及反义词:
[See IRRITATE]
整理:温弗雷德
例句:
- Then she said, with a slight touch of irritation: I don't care to accept a portrait from Paul Morpeth. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- But he repeated sweetly: 'Some local irritation, ma'am? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- In my youth, I should have chafed and fretted under the irritation of my own unreasonable state of mind. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He hung silent in irritation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- The gleaming blondness of his strange, imminent being put the father into a fever of fretful irritation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- If she went near him the irritation might be kept up. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- His aunt worried him by her cares, and Sir Thomas knew not how to bring down his conversation or his voice to the level of irritation and feebleness. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- As for the main subject of the letter, there was nothing in that to soothe irritation. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Gerald knitted his brows in momentary irritation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- She crimsoned, half in irritation, half in shame. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- At this time, last year, you were suffering from nervous irritation, and you slept wretchedly at night. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Mr Wegg slowly subdues his ironical tone and his lingering irritation, and resumes his pipe. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Yes, said Will, impetuously, shaking his head backward, and looking away from her with irritation in his face. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Pray do not mention him in that light again, uncle, said Dorothea, feeling some of her late irritation revive. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- There is a spirit of irritation which, to say nothing worse, is certainly very ill-bred. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- The senseless legend of German superiority did much to exacerbate the irritations of the Poles in Posen and the French in Lorraine. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- And the irritations and hardships and the general insecurity of the new time were exacerbated by a profound disturbance of currency and credit. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
整理:辛克莱