单词 | exasperate |
释义 | ex·as·per·ate ![]() tr.v. ex·as·per·at·ed, ex·as·per·at·ing, ex·as·per·ates 1. To make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly. 2. To increase the gravity or intensity of: "a scene ... that exasperates his rose fever and makes him sneeze" (Samuel Beckett). [Latin exasperāre, exasperāt- : ex-, intensive pref.; see EX- + asperāre, to make rough (from asper, rough).] ex·asper·at′ed·ly adv. ex·asper·at′er n. ex·asper·at′ing·ly adv. |
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