| 词汇 | irk |
| 释义 | irk verb[ T ] formaluk /ɜːk/ us /ɝːk/ to annoy someone: 激怒某人，惹（某人）生气 The negative reply to my complaint really irked me.对我的投诉的否定回复着实令我气恼。 Synonym gall to annoy someone annoyIt annoys me that you're always late. botherIt bothers me that you don't help with the washing up. irritateAfter a while her behaviour really began to irritate me. peeveWhat peeved her most was that he hadn't even called her. bugHe's been bugging me all morning. aggravateIt really aggravates me the way he never thanks me for what I've done. Causing feelings of anger and displeasure aggravate aggrieve alienate anger annoy bend give someone the shitsidiom go too faridiom goat grate hack someone off nark rub rub someone up the wrong wayidiom ruffle ruffle someone's feathersidiom set someone's teeth on edgeidiom tit tooth troll irk | American Dictionaryirk verb[ T ] us/ɜrk/ to annoy someone: Her comments really irked me. Examples of irkirk It irks him that his peers do not feel as strongly. It will doubtless irk some experience field leaders that the exercises outlined in this book are ones which are used widely already. Many are proud of this ownership and many more are irked and even infuriated by it, but the fact of the ownership remains. This is what really irks and annoys the party which believes that it was born to rule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The general public is irked by the anonymity and indifference of capitalism and resorts instead to familiar and tried and tested networks. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I have in the past sometimes been a little irked by rulings which have been given to my disfavour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are additionally irked because they still have to pay increased rates as a result of building a garage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What has irked it until recently has been that the true facts have not been clearly and sufficiently appreciated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, it is the proposal to use satellite technology which irks me most. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English What irks them, especially given the positive balances in the national insurance fund, is that nothing is being done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes he may have money to spend in the local pub, which particularly irks his ex-wife. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do it by the effective method of putting on a tax that we have to pay, and which always irks most of us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been much investment in new tourism markets, but that investment irks many people from seaside towns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But they have been irked at the fact that their chance of engaging themselves in bulk against the enemy has been so long in coming. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some local authorities have been irked, as has been made plain in the debate, and frustrated, by their limited status. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of irk 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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