词汇 | irksome |
释义 | irksome adjective formaluk /ˈɜːk.səm/ us /ˈɝːk.səm/ annoying: 令人厌烦的;令人厌恶的 The vibration can become irksome after a while.震动持续一会儿后会变得令人厌烦。 Synonym tiresomemainly UK Annoying accursed aggravating annoying annoyingly ball-ache exasperatingly frustratingly gadfly galling gallingly irritatingly limit maddening mither naggingly spiteful stupid trying vexatious vexatiously Examples of irksomeirksome In estate matters he found the limitations on his actions, as tenant for life rather than outright owner, very irksome. It was not merely a matter of irksome restrictions on movement, but of the very way in which they managed and used their herds. In their legal discussions, the rabbis piled up legal technicalities, reducing the irksome biblical command to a dead letter. The general reader may find the transliteration system used in this book a little irksome. Bureaucratic delays and shortages of foreign exchange in particular, became irksome. The empirical chapters were found irksome in following the ' wave one ', ' wave two '; and ' wave three ' responses. Psychiatric patients are therefore given 'medications' that suppress their irksome and very emotional symptoms. Most are grouped away from the text in batches of black and white and colour, presumably for production reasons, which necessitates some irksome leafing to and fro. This is irksome, and the frame of mind of the soldier on his arrival at the church is such that he derives little or no benefit from the service. Particularly irksome was intervention in mercantile disputes. One thing, though, remains irksome. We can therefore make progress on removing an irksome, if minor, aspect of regulation that impinges on schools. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But every country, including our own, has found its war bonds of one kind and another too irksome, too burdensome to carry, too tight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be an irksome duty if you had to read the more than 1,000 early-day motions right through to the bitter end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, it should constantly be borne in mind that the detainees are not criminals and their detention should be made as little irksome as possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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