Word · Frequency #14820
infuriating
/ɪnˈfjʊriˌeɪtɪŋ/
adjective
极其令人恼怒的；使人愤怒的
extremely annoying, frustrating or irritating
- 1.
Extremely annoying, frustrating or irritating
极其恼人的、令人沮丧或恼怒的。
- 2.
extremely annoying or displeasing
极其恼人或令人不快的
极其恼人的、令人沮丧或恼怒的。；极其恼人或令人不快的；令人大怒的
In use
The constant traffic jams are absolutely infuriating.
It's infuriating when the computer crashes right before you save your work.
His habit of interrupting others during meetings is infuriating.
her infuriating indifference
be infuriating
The constant delays are infuriating.
不断的延误令人极其恼怒。
infuriating + noun
He has an infuriating habit of interrupting.
他有打断别人讲话的令人极其恼怒的习惯。
find it infuriating that/to do
Connections
Collocations
- absolutely infuriating
- 极其令人恼火的
- The constant delays are absolutely infuriating.不断的延误实在令人极其恼火。
- infuriating behavior
- 令人愤怒的行为
- His infuriating behavior at the meeting upset everyone.他在会上令人愤怒的行为让大家都很不满。
- find something infuriating
- 觉得某事令人恼火
- I find it infuriating when people interrupt me.我发现别人打断我时很令人恼火。
- infuriating delay
- 令人恼火的延误
- After another infuriating delay, we finally boarded the plane.又经历了一次令人恼火的延误后，我们终于登上了飞机。
- infuriating to watch
- 看着令人恼火
- The team's mistakes were infuriating to watch.这支球队的错误看得人恼火。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 infuriating 拆成 in + furi(像 fury 暴怒) + ating：怒火直往心里灌，事情令人极其恼火。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：everyday complaints、opinion pieces、online discussions 该词通常用于日常口语和书面评论中，语体为中性，比较常见于表达强烈的恼怒情绪；它比 annoying 语气更强，表示极其令人恼火。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 /eɪtɪŋ/ 押韵的词：frustrating、irritating、aggravating、intimidating。注意拼写相似的 furious（/ˈfjʊriəs/）和 infuriate（/ɪnˈfjʊrieɪt/）读音不同。
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