2. Tom's distress of mind wore off gradually and the toothache grew irksome and was discarded. 汤姆的不安慢慢缓解,假装牙痛也变得无趣,就恢复了平时的样子。
3. The figure-skating pair's convincing victory last week was particularly irksome to their rivals, who were in peak form and complained privately about the judging. 这对花样滑冰选手上周取得的令人信服的胜利尤其令她们的竞争对手感到厌烦,她们当时正处于巅峰状态,私下里抱怨裁判的判罚。
4. Incompetent bosses are irksome, too. 蹩脚老板也令人生厌。