irritant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any medication designed to cause irritation
  2. A source of irritation.
形容词 adj.
  1. Causing irritation or inflammation. not-comparable
    — Lin had harassed the missionary group multiple times. However, he was the one who scheduled a meeting with the two CGM members at a laundromat. Upon meeting, before they could even exchange words, Lin launched an attack. He pulled out a bottle of irritant liquid that he had prepared beforehand and sprayed it into their eyes.
  2. Rendering null and void; conditionally invalidating. Scotland,not-comparable
    — The states elected Harry, Duke of Anjou, for their king, with this clause irritant; that, if he did violate any part of his oath, the people should owe him no allegiance.

词形变化

irritants plural

词源

词源 1
From French irritant, equivalent to irritate + -ant.
词源 2
From French irritant, equivalent to irritate + -ant.
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