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irate

/ahy-reyt, ahy-reyt/US // aɪˈreɪt, ˈaɪ reɪt //UK // (aɪˈreɪt) //

愤怒的,恼怒的,恼火的,愤怒

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : angry; enraged: an irate customer.
    • : arising from or characterized by anger: an irate letter to the editor.

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Examples

  • Many spoke to employees as if they were lazy, Johnson said, and workers sometimes had to call police on particularly irate people.

  • In one episode, two undercover air marshals subdued and handcuffed the irate traveler in question.

  • At the time of this writing, over 800 irate comments follow the post.

  • Who but an irate headmaster ever referred to Jack Nicholson by his surname?

  • How wrong is the Tea Party, irate and ill-tempered as it may be, in its critique of government operations?

  • As protestors and irate MKs demonstrate, this cannot change with one Supreme Court ruling.

  • I stopped the elephant again and said to the man, "Why art thou irate when the evening is so cool, little man of the city?"

  • "I'll turn the hose on him as he goes out, if you don't mind," the irate mother exclaimed as she left the room.

  • So, too, those on the outer edge did not make any hostile movement when the irate instructor went through them with a rush.

  • The charge of the Light Brigade was surpassed by those irate Creoles.

  • One indulges him with the hero of the piece: the small, ugly, irate, snuffy quadruped before mentioned.