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单词 irritation
释义
irritation
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˌɪr.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɪr.əˈteɪ.ʃən/

irritationnoun[C or U](ANGER)

C2
thefeelingof beingangryorannoyed, or something that makes youfeellike this:
激怒，恼怒；恼人的事
Thatkindofbehaviourissuretocauseirritation.那种行为肯定会让人感到恼火。
Trafficnoiseis just one of severalminorirritations(=smallproblems).交通噪声只是烦人的琐事之一。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
someone or something that annoys you
  • annoyanceThe café was cash only, which was a minor annoyance as I only had my credit card with me.
  • nuisanceIt's a nuisance to have to drive to the nearest shop.
  • inconvenienceThank you for holding - we apologize for the inconvenience.
  • irritationThe CEO's poor communication skills became a source of irritation to the company's investors.
  • irritantThe noise of the building work is a constant irritant.
  • boreIt's such a bore to have to pack everything up again.
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Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
anger
  • angerHe vented his anger by kicking the door.
  • annoyanceSmoke can cause annoyance by making clothes and hair smell unpleasant.
  • irritationShe expressed irritation with her son's attitude.
  • frustrationA lot of children's behaviour problems are caused by sheer frustration.
  • furyThe speech provoked fury in some parts of the world.
  • rageHe was filled with jealous rage when he saw his girlfriend talking to another man.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Anger and displeasure
  • acrimony
  • anger
  • animus
  • annoyance
  • bad feeling
  • flap
  • fuss
  • get the humpidiom
  • gorge
  • grit
  • grityourteethidiom
  • grudge
  • hard feelingsidiom
  • huff
  • rancour
  • red mist
  • reprehension
  • resentfulness
  • resentment
  • road rage
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irritationnoun[C or U](SORE FEELING)

apainfulorsorefeelingin apartof thebody:
发炎；疼痛
It is anantisepticcreamsuitableforminorskinirritations.这种杀菌乳膏适用于轻微皮炎。
Thestraphadrubbedagainst hisskinandcausedirritation.皮带擦伤了他的皮肤引起了发炎。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Pain & painful
  • -racked
  • agonizing
  • be murder onsomethingidiom
  • brain freeze
  • cluster headache
  • dull
  • dully
  • dysmenorrhea
  • excruciating
  • grief
  • neuralgia
  • pang
  • prick
  • rawness
  • sciatic
  • sharpness
  • sting
  • stitch
  • throb
  • tingle
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(Definition ofirritationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

irritation| American Dictionary

irritation
noun[C/U]
us
/ˌɪr·ɪˈteɪ·ʃən/

irritationnoun[C/U](ANNOYANCE)

something thatannoysyou or makes youangry:
[C]minorirritations

irritationnoun[C/U](SORE)

asoreorreddenedareaon theskinor otherpartof thebody:
[C]askinirritation
(Definition ofirritationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofirritation

irritation
There are one or two other irritations - although they are minor, and do not detract from the book as a whole.
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I speak with her occasionally about her academic brawls and scholarly irritations.
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There are more reasons to overcome possible irritations and read these books.
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Such instances might perhaps be dismissed as semantic irritations, were they not to lead to significant interpretative problems.
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What is it that makes some physical irritations, and not others, into what appear to be subjective observations?
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Although the idea is fascinating, and the book certainly to be welcomed, there are niggling irritations.
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Such a removal is not easy to do with strong ceramics, and there is a potential risk that incomplete cooling during cutting could cause pulp irritations.
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The construct is that tenderness upon provocative palpation is related to local nerveirritationand nerve conductivity.
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Because of its alkalinity, repeated exposure to this undiluted alkaline cleaner could have health effects including skin, eye and respiratoryirritationand burning.
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The author can confirm that depending on the sensitivity of the individual a larval infection produces slight or extremeirritation.
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Couples who engaged in high levels of hostile - withdrawn coparenting exhibited negativity toward each other in the form of tension, anger,irritation, or frustration.
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Fleeting references (i. 470 -7) to these issues are confined to illustrating missionaryirritationat both.
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If non-standard usage is frequent and if it leads toirritationand later on distraction, it might adversely affect communication and lead to disturbance.
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At its worst the procedure leads toirritation, the dialogue to acerbity.
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I hope that it will be possible for us to remove those irritations.
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Collocationswithirritation

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mild irritation
Depending on the exact site, this can cause sensations ranging frommildirritationto serious discomfort.
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minor irritation
None of his references and quotations are connected to his end of chapter bibliographies; this is more than aminorirritation.
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severe irritation
Direct contact with the plant can cause severe irritation to the skin as well as swelling and painful blistering.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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