irk

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ɜːk/    /ɝk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An annoyance.
    — The trade-off between computation cost and precision results in tuning parameters […] being exposed to the user, a major irk to practitioners of data science.
动词 v.
  1. to irritate; annoy; bother transitive
    — It irks me doing all this work and have someone wreck it.

词形变化

irks present,singular,third-person irking participle,present irked participle,past irked past irks plural

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English irken (“to tire, grow weary”), from Old Norse yrkja (“to work”), from Proto-Germanic *wurkijaną (“to work”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work”). Cognate with Icelandic yrkja (“to compose”), Swedish yrka (“to urge, argue”), Old English wyrċan (“to work”). Doublet of work.
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English irken (“to tire, grow weary”), from Old Norse yrkja (“to work”), from Proto-Germanic *wurkijaną (“to work”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work”). Cognate with Icelandic yrkja (“to compose”), Swedish yrka (“to urge, argue”), Old English wyrċan (“to work”). Doublet of work.
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