irritable

irritable
adjective
  1. having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or made angry
    易怒的;急躁的
    she was tired and irritable.
    她又倦又躁。
    ■(Medicine)(of a bodily part or organ) abnormally sensitive
    (医)(身体部位或器官)过敏的
    ■(Medicine)(of a condition) caused by such sensitivity
    (医)过敏性的;过敏导致的
    ■(Biology)(of a living organism) having the property of responding actively to physical stimuli
    (生)(生物机体)应激性的
派生
irritability
noun
irritably
adverb
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from Latin irritabilis, from the verb irritare (see irritate)
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