• adj. 生氣的；發(fā)怒的

來自ire,憤怒，激怒。

irate (adj.)

1838, from Latin iratus "angry, enraged, violent, furious," past participle of irasci "grow angry," from ira "anger" (see ire).

1. He received a flood of letters from irate constituents.

他收到憤怒的選區(qū)居民洪水般涌來的信件。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Her irate husband was hunting him with a gun.

她暴怒的丈夫正拿著一把槍追殺他。

來自柯林斯例句

3. an irate phone call

怒氣沖沖的電話

來自《權(quán)威詞典》

4. The irate animal made for us, coming at a full jump.

那頭發(fā)怒的動(dòng)物以最快的速度向我們沖過來.

來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

5. We have received some irate phone calls from customers.

我們接到顧客打來的一些憤怒的電話.

來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》