exasperating

英 [ɪɡˈzæspəreɪtɪŋ]

美 [ɪɡˈzæspəreɪtɪŋ]

adj.  使人恼怒的; 惹人生气的
v.  使烦恼; 使恼怒; 激怒
exasperate的现在分词

现在分词：exasperating　

BNC.32847 / COCA.25958

牛津词典

adj.

• 使人恼怒的；惹人生气的
  extremely annoying

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 让人恼火的;气人的
  If you describe someone or something asexasperating, you mean that you feel angry or frustrated by them or by what they do.
  1. Hardie could be exasperating to his colleagues...
     哈迪有时让他的同事非常恼火。
  2. She really is the most exasperating woman.
     她真是最气人的女人。

英英释义

adj

• making worse
  Synonym:aggravatingexacerbating
• extremely annoying or displeasing
  1. his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating
  2. I've had an exasperating day
  3. her infuriating indifference
  4. the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
  Synonym:infuriatingmaddeningvexing

双语例句

• I do not want to be mean to anybody, but his nosiness is really exasperating.
  我并不想对任何人耍脾气，但他这么好打听真叫人恼火。
• Lima is far from alone among Latin American cities with exasperating traffic congestion and near-complete gridlock on major thoroughfares.
  利马远离中只有令人恼火的拉丁美洲的城市交通拥挤和堵塞near-complete在主要的大道。
• It is exasperating to fail the exam.
  考试不及格令人恼火。
• It was a long wait, and an exasperating one at that.
  那次等待不但时间长久而且令人恼火。
• It is really exasperating that he has not turned up when the train is about to leave.
  火车快开了，他还不来，实在急人。
• It is most perplexing and exasperating that just at the moment when you need your memory and a nice sense of discrimination, these faculties take to themselves wings and fly away.
  而最令人感到困惑和懊恼的是，正当你需要调动记忆和缜密的鉴别力的当口，你所有的这些能力竟然振翅高飞，离你而去了。
• His aunt did not inform his grandfather of this refusal for fear of exasperating him.
  关于这次拒绝，那位姑奶奶一点也没在他外祖父跟前提起，怕他听了更加冒火。
• That sort of thing can be really exasperating.
  这种事能把人给气死。
• Application: The fourth commandment is self-explanatory for children to obey their earthly parents, assuming those earthly parents are God-fearing and not exasperating or harming those children.
  应用：第四条诫命要求儿女服从地上的父母，这不解自明。其前提是他们在地上的父母都敬畏神、不惹儿女的气、不伤害他们。
• It's exasperating to run for a train and then miss it by half a minute.
  跑着赶火车，却差半分钟没赶上，真气人。