单词 | irate |
释义 | irateWord family adverbiratelyadjectiveiratenounirateness i·rate /ˌaɪˈreɪt◂/ adjectiveadj ANGRYextremely angry, especially because you think you have been treated unfairly 尤因认为受到不公平待遇而〕极愤怒的 SYN furious an irate customer 极愤怒的顾客 Examples from the Corpus irate• Those irate fans, however, may be mollified if the committee continues to deal consistently with all such offenders.• Round a dark corner with an irate husband behind you.• A good telephone voice can do much to improve the temper of irate or unhappy callers.• Nevertheless irate parents clogged hearings devoted to the school budget to attack the middle school changes.• On several occasions she has been hurried through them by impatient attorneys and by irate psychopaths on their way to methadone-maintenance clinics. (1800-1900) Latin iratus, from ira; → IRE |
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