新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

irritate

英  [ˈɪrɪteɪt]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • irritates , irritating , irritated

    1[T 及物动词] 激怒

    If something irritates you, it keeps annoying you.

    近义词

    annoy

    双语例句

    例:

    Their attitude irritates me.

    他们的态度激怒了我。

    2[T 及物动词] 刺激

    If something irritates a part of your body, it causes it to itch or become sore.

    双语例句

    例:

    Wear rubber gloves while chopping chillis as they can irritate the skin.

    剁辣椒时戴上橡皮手套,因为辣椒会刺激皮肤。