今天我们要学的词是 exasperate.

Exasperate 的意思是激怒，让人气恼。British lawmakers' rejection of a proposed deal on the terms of the U.K.'s exit from the European Union leaves companies exasperated. 英国议员们拒绝接受就英国退出欧盟的条款提出的协议，这让公司企业感到愤怒。

The mayor of London, facing tough questions from reporters in recent days regarding rising knife crime plaguing his city, appeared to be exasperated during a television interview. 伦敦市长近几天来面对记者们对困扰这个城市的持刀犯罪提出的尖锐问题，在电视采访中显得很不耐烦。