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annoy

/əˈnɔɪ/

CEFR level B1Topic EmotionWord #2627 in the learning path

使恼怒;使烦躁

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Definitions

v. To make someone feel slightly angry or irritated.

使恼怒;使烦躁

Example

Those dripping taps annoy me when I try to sleep.

我想睡觉时,那些滴水的水龙头让我心烦。

Frequent online advertisements can annoy users and discourage them from returning to otherwise useful educational websites.

频繁的网络广告会让用户感到烦躁,使他们不愿再次访问原本有用的教育网站。

Collocations

  • annoy someone
  • annoyed with someone
  • annoying habit

Word family

  • annoyed (adj.)
  • annoying (adj.)
  • annoyance (n.)

Synonyms

  • irritate
  • bother

Antonyms

  • please

Usage tip

人感到烦用annoyed;事物令人烦用annoying。

FAQ

What does annoy mean?
To make someone feel slightly angry or irritated.
How is annoy pronounced?
UK /əˈnɔɪ/, US /əˈnɔɪ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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