单词 | annoyed |
释义 | annoyed (once / 509 pages) adj Have you ever suddenly walked into a cloud of small bugs that buzz and poke at you? If so, you were probably annoyed. You might also know humans who make you feel this way. In the time of Middle English, if you were annoyed by something it was hateful to you. Today, annoyed usually describes a less intense feeling than that, but it's never pleasant. If someone has annoyed you, he or she is on your nerves. If I've annoyed you with this explanation, I apologize. WORD FAMILYannoyed: annoyedly+/annoy: annoyance, annoyed, annoyer, annoying, annoys/annoyance: annoyances/annoyer: annoyers/annoying: annoyingly USAGE EXAMPLESInstead, as he later often told me, he was annoyed. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) Abdullah stole another look at his fingers, and was annoyed to see them once more smudged with residue from the counterfeit book. Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016) A visibly annoyed Chopra asked the reporter what he meant by "it". BBC(Dec 27, 2016) 1adj troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances Syn harassed, harried, pestered, vexed troubled characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need 2adj aroused to impatience or anger Syn irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, riled, roiled, steamed, stung displeased not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure |
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