annoy

单词音标

annoy音标[ә\'nɒi]

汉语翻译

vt. 使恼怒, 骚扰

词型变化

动词过去式:annoyed过去分词:annoyed现在分词:annoying第三人称单数:annoys

词意辨析

bother, disturb, trouble, annoy, irritate, vex

这些动词均有“使人不安或烦恼”之意。

bother: 指使人烦恼而引起的紧张不安或感到不耐烦。

disturb: 较正式用词，多用被动态。指扰乱，使人不能平静或妨碍别人工作、思维或正常秩序，是程度较深的烦恼。

trouble: 指给人在行动上带来不便或在身心上造成痛苦。

annoy: 强调因被迫忍受令人不快、讨厌的事而失去平静或耐心，多指一时的打扰或恼怒。

irritate: 语气比annoy强得多，指激怒，使发怒，多指一种短时间的反应。

vex: 侧重指因不断的干扰而引起的烦恼，有时含激怒的意味。

英语解释

动词 annoy:

cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

同义词：rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil

例句

A fly kept annoying me.

一只苍蝇老在打搅我。

We can annoy the enemy by raids.

我们可用袭击骚扰敌人。

I was annoyed at his intrusion.

我对他的闯入感到生气。

详细解释

an.noy

v.（动词）

an.noyed,an.noy.ing,an.noys

v.tr.（及物动词）

To cause slight irritation to (another) by troublesome, often repeated acts.

使生气，使烦恼：用烦人的，通常是重复性的行为使（别人）生气

To harass or disturb by repeated attacks.

打搅，干扰，扰乱：用屡次的攻击使人厌烦或打扰

v.intr.（不及物动词）

To be annoying.

招人讨厌，惹人烦恼

来源：

Middle English anoien

中古英语 anoien

from Old French anoier, ennuyer

源自 古法语 anoier, ennuyer

from Vulgar Latin *inodi3re [to make odious]

源自 俗拉丁语 *inodi3re [招人讨厌]

from Latin in odio [odious]

源自 拉丁语 in odio [可憎的，讨厌的]

in [in] * see in- 2

in [在…里] *参见 in-2

odiô [ablative of] odium [hatred] * see od-

odiô [] odium的夺格 [憎恶] *参见 od-

<参考词汇><同义词>annoy,irritate,bother,irk,vex,provoke,aggravate,peeve,rileThese verbs mean to disturb or disquiet a person so as to evoke moderate anger.

这些动词的意思是打搅或扰乱某人使之生气。

Annoy refers to mild disturbance caused by an act that tries one`s patience:

Annoy 指用超过某人耐性的行为引起某人轻微的不安：

例句：

The sound of footsteps on the bare floor annoyed the downstairs neighbors.

楼上地板的脚步声吵得楼下住户心烦。

Irritate is closely related but somewhat stronger:

Irritate 词意思相近但程度上强一些：

例句：

Your interruptions only serve to irritate the entire staff.

你的打扰只能让全体职员都很不快。

Bother implies troublesome imposition:

Bother 表示烦人的干扰：

例句：

Hasn`t he bothered them enough with his phone callsô

难道他的电话声对别人的干扰还不够吗？

Irk connotes a wearisome quality:

Irk 含有使人厌烦的性质：

例句：

The city council`s failure to take action on the legislation irked the community.

市政局立法措施的失败引起了公众的不满。

Vex applies to an act capable of arousing anger or perplexity:

Vex 指一种足以引起别人生气或困惑的行为：

例句：

Hecklers in the crowd asked irrelevant questions for the sole purpose of vexing the speaker.

人群中的发问者们问了些不相干的问题，只是为了难住发言人。

Provoke implies strong and often deliberate incitement to anger:

Provoke 指强烈地故意煽动别人愤怒：

例句：

Her behavior was enough to provoke an angel.

她的行为足以让天使发怒。

Aggravate is an approximate equivalent:

Aggravate 意思与前面一个词基本相同：

例句：

.Threats only served to aggravate people in such cases. (Thackeray).

.这种情况下威胁不过是为了激怒人们. （萨克雷）。

Peeve, somewhat informal in tone, suggests rather minor disturbance that produces a querulous, resentful response:

Peeve 语气上有些非正式，指很小的干扰引起了牢骚的，怨恨的反应：

例句：

The flippancy of your answer peeved me. To

你轻率的回答令我懊恼。至于

rile is to upset one`s equanimity and stir one up:

rile 一词指使某人失去平静，煽动起某人：

例句：

It riled me no end to listen to such lies.

这致使我没完没了地听这种谎话