To his annoyance, he discovered they hadn’t waited.
他发现他们没有等他,感到很气恼。
in annoyance
Kelly shook her head in annoyance.
凯莉气得直摇头。
2[countableC]ANNOY something that makes you slightly angry 令人烦恼的事物
Alan found the constant noise of the traffic an annoyance.
艾伦觉得不绝于耳的交通噪音让人心烦。
Examples from the Corpus
annoyance• This quilt is an annoyance, requiring two steps for what should be a one-step process.• It's such an annoyance to have to drive you everywhere.• He looked at me with curiosity and annoyance.• Serena is torn between her sisterly love and her annoyance with Stella's aggressive insecurity.• Small problems can be majorannoyances on a long trip.• My annoyance with Michelle was gone.• Added to this is the vibration caused by heavy goods vehicles and the annoyance of air trafficsuffered by all city dwellers.• I like to stay up late most nights, much to the annoyance of my girlfriend.• The meetings were held in secret, much to the annoyance of some members of Congress.• Some are oversensitive, which leads to annoyance and castsdoubt on readings which might not be inaccurate.• Smoking is a tremendousannoyance to non-smokers.
in annoyance• He looked in annoyance at the hostess.
1feeling of being annoyed煩惱;惱怒ADJECTIVE | ... OF ANNOYANCE | VERB + ANNOYANCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤great, intense極大的煩惱;極度的困擾◇A look of intense annoyance crossed his face.他臉上現出極度煩惱的表情。➤obvious明顯的惱怒◇She tapped the table with her pen in obvious annoyance.她用鋼筆敲着桌子,顯然很生氣。➤mild, slight輕微的惱怒;有些煩惱◇He had a look of mild annoyance on his face.他臉上現出有點兒惱怒的表情。➤mock假裝惱怒◇She rolled her eyes in mock annoyance.她故作惱怒地翻白眼。➤pure, sheer, utter十分煩惱;心煩意亂;極度的煩惱◇He wore an expression of pure annoyance.他一臉十分煩惱的表情。... OF ANNOYANCE➤flicker惱怒神情的閃現◇A flicker of annoyance crossed his face.他的臉上掠過一絲惱怒的神情。VERB + ANNOYANCE➤cause引起煩惱◇He had been causing annoyance to the other guests.他一直讓別的客人感到很惱火。➤feel感到心煩◇I felt some annoyance when he told me his plans.他告訴我他的計劃時,我覺得有些惱火。➤express, show顯得煩惱;表現出煩惱◇She tried not to show her annoyance.她盡力不顯得惱火。➤hide隱藏怒火PREPOSITION➤in annoyance在惱怒中◇He shook his head in annoyance.他氣得搖頭。➤with annoyance由於惱怒◇Her cheeks flushed with annoyance.她氣得臉頰通紅。➤annoyance at, annoyance over, annoyance with因⋯惱火;(對某人)感到惱火◇her annoyance with him over his failure to cooperate她對他不合作感到惱火PHRASES➤a look of annoyance惱怒的神色◇There was a look of annoyance on his face.他臉上現出惱怒的神情。➤to sb's annoyance, much to sb's annoyance使某人煩惱的是;使某人非常煩惱的是◇I dropped out of college, much to the annoyance of my parents.我從大學退學使父母大為惱火。annoyance
noun²
2thing that annoys令人煩惱的事ADJECTIVE➤minor, petty小煩惱;小的煩心事◇A leaking roof is just one of life's petty annoyances.屋頂漏水只是生活中的一小件煩心事。