单词 | irritate |
释义 | ir·ri·tate (ĭrĭ-tāt′) v. ir·ri·tat·ed, ir·ri·tat·ing, ir·ri·tates v.tr. 1. To cause (someone) to feel impatient or angry; annoy: a loud, bossy voice that irritates listeners. See Synonyms at annoy. 2. To make sore or inflamed: The smoke irritated my eyes. 3. Physiology To cause a physiological response to a stimulus in (a cell, body tissue, or organism). v.intr. To be a cause of impatience or anger. [Latin irrītāre, irrītāt-.] irri·tat′ing·ly adv. irri·ta′tor n. |
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