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词汇 ire
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Definition of ire in English:

ire

noun ˈʌɪəˈaɪ(ə)r
mass noun
  • Anger.

    愤怒,怒火,盛怒

    the plans provoked the ire of conservationists

    此计划激起了自然资源保护主义者的愤怒。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Once he vents his ire, the sting in his words are powerful barbs that never miss the mark.
    • It's his behaviour that makes me bristle with ire and irritation.
    • Exercising their ire at the moment is the police, with their aggressive attitude towards gun use.
    • It fuels their ire and gives them justification for treating others like garbage.
    • I really want to stop but you keep doing all these silly little things to get my ire going.
    • This aspect of the government has led to ire on the part of employees and political activists.
    • Media excesses or lapses are condoned by a public which reserves its ire for the political class.
    • The idea had merit, and he could explain it to the rest of his family without drawing their ire.
    • It was a pointed but ultimately feeble attempt to rouse more ire against the chief executive.
    • If anything, he should have directed his ire at the umpires, who are required to regulate the comings and goings of fieldsmen.
    • Despite drawing critical fire and reactionary ire, the show's back for a second series.
    • For all its ire and bombast, there's rarely blood spilt, ground shifted or damage done.
    • It is a choice she has never regretted, although there is one subject guarantee to raise her ire.
    • Better to pay lip service to the morals police than bring down their provincial ire on your head.
    • Henry's daughter Daisy is among the protesters and he is full of ire and sarcasm about them.
    • In the coming years, we will see that his ire, if anything, was far too restrained.
    • The anonymous sender was expressing his ire against the writer's silence on the issue.
    • Jaspers's emphasis on the importance of form over the content of psychopathology provokes the authors' ire.
    • The only person on the boat whose ire they did not care to engage was the doctor's.
    • Healy still goes online to read it from time to time, to stoke his ire anew.
    Synonyms
    anger, rage, fury, wrath, hot temper, outrage, temper, crossness, spleen
    annoyance, exasperation, irritation, vexation, displeasure, chagrin, pique
    indignation, resentment
    literary choler

Derivatives

  • ireful

  • adjective ˈʌɪəfʊlˈaɪ(ə)rf(ə)l
    • Yet another ireful king, Cyrus of Persia, destroyed the river Gyndes because one of his horses drowned in it.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Mr. Rochester was a princely and heroic master, and, despite his ireful frown and brusque, moody manner, Jane felt at ease in his presence.
      • Their ambivalent ireful mood is a manifestation of the ouroboric primal affect, self-envy.

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin ira.

Rhymes

acquire, admire, afire, applier, aspire, attire, ayah, backfire, barbwire, bemire, briar, buyer, byre, choir, conspire, crier, cryer, defier, denier, desire, dire, drier, dryer, dyer, enquire, entire, esquire, expire, fire, flyer, friar, fryer, Gaia, gyre, hellfire, hire, hiya, Isaiah, jambalaya, Jeremiah, Josiah, Kintyre, latria, liar, lyre, Maia, Maya, Mayer, messiah, mire, misfire, Nehemiah, Obadiah, papaya, pariah, peripeteia, perspire, playa, Praia, prior, pyre, quire, replier, scryer, shire, shyer, sire, skyer, Sophia, spire, squire, supplier, Surabaya, suspire, tier, tire, transpire, trier, tumble-dryer, tyre, Uriah, via, wire, Zechariah, Zedekiah, Zephaniah

Definition of ire in US English:

ire

nounˈī(ə)rˈaɪ(ə)r
  • Anger.

    愤怒,怒火,盛怒

    the plans provoked the ire of conservationists

    此计划激起了自然资源保护主义者的愤怒。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Healy still goes online to read it from time to time, to stoke his ire anew.
    • Once he vents his ire, the sting in his words are powerful barbs that never miss the mark.
    • It was a pointed but ultimately feeble attempt to rouse more ire against the chief executive.
    • Exercising their ire at the moment is the police, with their aggressive attitude towards gun use.
    • Despite drawing critical fire and reactionary ire, the show's back for a second series.
    • The anonymous sender was expressing his ire against the writer's silence on the issue.
    • I really want to stop but you keep doing all these silly little things to get my ire going.
    • In the coming years, we will see that his ire, if anything, was far too restrained.
    • Media excesses or lapses are condoned by a public which reserves its ire for the political class.
    • If anything, he should have directed his ire at the umpires, who are required to regulate the comings and goings of fieldsmen.
    • This aspect of the government has led to ire on the part of employees and political activists.
    • It's his behaviour that makes me bristle with ire and irritation.
    • The only person on the boat whose ire they did not care to engage was the doctor's.
    • Henry's daughter Daisy is among the protesters and he is full of ire and sarcasm about them.
    • The idea had merit, and he could explain it to the rest of his family without drawing their ire.
    • It is a choice she has never regretted, although there is one subject guarantee to raise her ire.
    • Jaspers's emphasis on the importance of form over the content of psychopathology provokes the authors' ire.
    • It fuels their ire and gives them justification for treating others like garbage.
    • For all its ire and bombast, there's rarely blood spilt, ground shifted or damage done.
    • Better to pay lip service to the morals police than bring down their provincial ire on your head.
    Synonyms
    anger, rage, fury, wrath, hot temper, outrage, temper, crossness, spleen

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin ira.

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