irritating• His blindrefusal to break the rules and give us any information was so bloodyirritating.• Since women's clay-to-day experience of irritating and offensiveusage is unrelenting, this is obviously problematic.• Information-retrieval is often irritating and slow.• Sammy has an irritating habit of leaving the refrigerator door open while he's fixing something to eat.• a dog with an irritating, high-pitchedbark• It's so irritating how Ellen always tries to finish people's sentences for them.• It turned out to be an irritating, sad day.• Nothing is more irritating than people who do not keep to the point and talk for too long.
irritating habit/characteristics/mannerisms• Last year we had an irritating habit of losing; now we seem to be in a nastyspell of drawingmatches.• You let off steam about an irritating habit of your boss's and the word gets back to him. 2.
VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be惱人◇The sheer number of tourists can be irritating.僅龐大的遊客數量就會令人煩惱。➤become, get變得令人惱怒◇The song gets a bit irritating after a while.這首歌聽一會兒之後就讓人有點兒聽不下去了。➤find sth認為⋯令人煩惱ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常惱人➤highly, intensely (especially BrE) 極其惱人◇I find all this highly irritating.我發現這一切都令人非常惱火。➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些令人煩惱➤mildly微微有些惱人◇I have always found her mildly irritating.我一直覺得她有些令人厭煩。➤downright (informal) 討厭透頂◇His voice is downright irritating.他的聲音煩人透頂。