annoy /ә'nɒi/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

Chinese translation

• vt. 使恼怒, 骚扰

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/ә'nɒi/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Gaokao · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.46 · Rare

Word forms

annoyed, annoys, annoying

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