irritate
v[Tn]
1 make (sb) angry, annoyed or impatient 使(某人)愤怒、 烦恼或急躁
irritated by/at the delay 受耽搁而恼怒
It irritates me to have to shout to be heard. 我得大嚷大叫别人才能听见, 我为此十分不快.
2
(a) (biology 生) cause discomfort to (a part of the body) 使(身体某部)不适; 刺激
Acid irritates the stomach lining. 酸能刺激胃黏膜.
(b) make sore or inflamed 使疼痛或发炎
The smoke irritates my eyes. 烟熏得我眼睛发痛.