be exasperating (to sb)
Her constant complaining is exasperating to everyone.
她不停的抱怨让所有人都很恼火。
令人恼火的；使人恼怒的
使人恼怒的,令人气恼的,使人烦躁的。；激怒人的
causing great annoyance, frustration, or irritation
使人恼怒的,令人气恼的,使人烦躁的。
That exasperates, infuriates, annoys or irritates
The constant delays were exasperating for everyone waiting at the airport.
持续的延误让所有在机场等候的人都感到恼怒。
用法提示：用作形容词，描述延误令人恼怒的特性。
His exasperating habit of interrupting others finally made his colleagues avoid him.
他打断别人的恼人习惯最终让同事们回避他。
用法提示：用作形容词，修饰习惯，表示令人恼怒的。
It was an exasperating task to untangle the Christmas lights every year.
每年解开圣诞灯饰的缠结都是一项令人恼火的任务。
用法提示：用作形容词，描述任务令人恼怒的性质。
Her constant complaining is exasperating to everyone.
她不停的抱怨让所有人都很恼火。
I find the noise from the construction site exasperating.
我觉得建筑工地的噪音让人恼火。
It is exasperating to have to repeat the same instructions over and over.
不得不一遍又一遍重复同样的指令真让人恼火。
grammar · medium
易错句子The constant delays exasperating the passengers.
正确表达The constant delays exasperate the passengers.
此处误用了形容词'exasperating'作谓语动词，正确的应是动词'exasperate'。形容词不能直接带宾语，需用动词形式。
grammar · medium
易错句子I feel exasperating about the situation.
正确表达I feel exasperated about the situation.
混淆了-ing（令人...的）和-ed（感到...的）形容词的区别。'exasperating'指令人恼怒的，而主语感到恼怒应用'exasperated'。
exasperating强调使人极度恼怒或失去耐心，而irritating指轻微或持续性的烦躁
exasperating因他人行为而恼怒，frustrating因无法达成目标而沮丧
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