itching
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈɪtʃ.ɪŋ/ us /ˈɪtʃ.ɪŋ/
the fact of having or producing an uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to rub it with your nails: 痒，搔痒
This cream will reduce the itching.这种涂霜会减轻搔痒。
The itching is due to an allergic reaction to the mite.搔痒是对螨的过敏反应引起的。
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The itching lasted a week or so.
The doctor prescribed a cream to relieve the itching.
The itching sensation follows about three hours later.
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