ire
UK/aiә/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
Intense anger; wrath
愤怒；怒火
v.
To make someone angry; to irritate
激怒；使恼怒
Root Breakdown
ireother
=ire
Common Collocations
- 1.kindle one's ire激怒某人
- 2.provoke someone's ire招致怒火
Example Sentences
- 1.
The king's ire was kindled when he heard the treacherous news.
- 2.
She provoked his ire by openly questioning his authority in the meeting.
- 3.
The politician's ire toward the opposition grew with each passing debate.