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单词 harried
释义

harried

adjective

har·​ried ˈher-ēd How to pronounce harried (audio)
ˈha-rēd
: beset by problems : harassed
a harried waiter who forgets your order

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The Rams offensive line, in the wake of the retirement of leader Andrew Whitworth, was awful, allowing seven sacks of a harried Stafford. Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Then her TikToks gave the public a window into the harried process of being called to do a show on short notice, multiplying the public’s awareness of her existence. New York Times, 3 Aug. 2022 Facilitating the surge are new systems for soliciting volunteers at check-in, rather than a harried attendant at a crowded boarding gate begging for volunteers. Josh Zumbrun, WSJ, 29 July 2022 The chill café became a harried pit stop for monied software engineers, while still cloaking itself in pro-partner, pro-fair trade, pro-Pride slogans. E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2022 Her presence has been influential, not the least for her harried confirmation weeks before the 2020 presidential election and for becoming the fifth vote needed to overturn Roe. Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY, 13 July 2022 But what makes the show worth watching is the camaraderie between the leads — Herbers is particularly adept at playing the harried working mom whose husband is often away and who just kind of plunges ahead with life — and the goofy humor. Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 June 2022 The star started the affair while plugging her film Everything Everywhere All at Once, which follows Michelle Yeoh as a harried laundromat owner tasked with saving the world (hers and all the others out there). Lauren Huff, EW.com, 7 May 2022 For me, this unfussy yet perfect meal embodies all the best parts of my lower-key, high-desert home; a metaphorical salve for the harried soul that reminds us it’s the simple things—a great meal, the last drops of daylight—that make for a rich life. Maggie Hennessy, Bon Appétit, 1 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of harry

First Known Use

1609, in the meaning defined above

harried 1 of 2

adjective

as in frustrated
bothered by many problems or worries; very worried or anxious An overbooked flight only added to the exasperation of the harried travelers.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • frustrated
  • annoyed
  • exasperated
  • troubled
  • irritated
  • badgered
  • angry
  • tortured
  • harassed
  • disturbed
  • tormented
  • hassled
  • persecuted
  • plagued
  • tried
  • inconvenienced
  • pestered
  • bedeviled
  • tested
  • infuriated
  • aggravated
  • distressed
  • vexed
  • irritable
  • irked
  • steaming
  • peeved
  • provoked
  • outraged
  • haggled
  • bothered
  • displeased
  • perturbed
  • mad
  • upset
  • angered
  • irate
  • indignant
  • galled
  • sore
  • pinpricked
  • put out
  • scunnered
  • narked
  • riled
  • fretful
  • resentful
  • rankled
  • snappish
  • cross
  • irascible
  • inflamed
  • grumpy
  • grouchy
  • cantankerous
  • peevish
  • teed off
  • huffy
  • petulant
  • roiled
  • dyspeptic
  • ireful
  • testy
  • crabby
  • enflamed
  • disapproving
  • piqued
  • churlish
  • shirty
  • bilious
  • bristly
  • choleric
  • snuffy
  • cranky
  • ill-humored
  • fussy
  • touchy
  • bearish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • happy
  • satisfied
  • pleased
  • calm
  • content
  • serene
  • delighted
  • tranquil
  • placid
  • peaceable
  • pacific
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harried

2 of 2

verb

past tense of harry
1
as in sacked

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • sacked
  • despoiled
  • plundered
  • stripped
  • pillaged
  • ravaged
  • looted
  • marauded
  • ruined
  • destroyed
  • wracked
  • devastated
  • desolated
  • obliterated
  • wasted
  • scourged
  • wrecked
  • vaporized
  • forayed
  • shattered
  • wiped out
  • overwhelmed
  • decimated
  • eradicated
  • annihilated
  • expunged
  • extirpated
  • extinguished
  • rubbed out
  • smashed
  • totaled
  • stript
  • nuked
  • mowed
  • totalled
  • overpowered
  • demolished
  • razed
  • overran
  • overthrew
  • crushed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • restored
  • recovered
  • redeemed
  • rehabilitated
  • repaired
  • fixed
  • revamped
  • reconditioned
  • mended
  • patched
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2
as in harassed

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • harassed
  • scolded
  • harangued
  • berated
  • reviled
  • assailed
  • belabored
  • attacked
  • affronted
  • insulted
  • savaged
  • excoriated
  • scathed
  • abused
  • vituperated
  • whipped
  • slammed
  • castigated
  • cursed
  • lambasted
  • blasted
  • disparaged
  • belittled
  • execrated
  • imprecated
  • potshot
  • trashed
  • slurred
  • bashed
  • criticized
  • blasphemed
  • chastised
  • vilified
  • slandered
  • aspersed
  • profaned
  • traduced
  • libeled
  • jumped (on)
  • chid
  • bad-mouthed
  • reprimanded
  • blackguarded
  • rebuked
  • chided
  • fulminated
  • libelled
  • put down
  • laced (into)
  • lashed (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • praised
  • acclaimed
  • hailed
  • commended
  • complimented
  • lauded
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