| 词汇 | itch |
| 释义 | itchWord family nounitchinessitchweeditchadjectiveitchy itch1 /ɪtʃ/ ●○○ verb 1 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]FEEL HOT/COLD/TIRED ETC if part of your body or your clothes itch, you have an unpleasant feeling on your skin that makes you want to rub it with your nails （使）发痒 → scratch My feet were itching terribly. 我的脚痒得厉害。 The label on this shirt itches me. 这件衬衫上的标签刺得我痒痒的。 2 be itching to do something/be itching for something informalWANT to want to do something very much and as soon as possible 急切地想做某事 He was itching for a fight. 他很想打架。 Examples from the Corpus be itching to do something/be itching for something• Chris is itching to get back to work.• Some system developers and their software programmers assume that consumers are itching to be converted from passive to interactive television watchers.• They were itching to shoot somebody.• Despite her success, however, it just wasn't much fun anymore. Liz was itching to try something different.• She's just itching to tell you about her new boyfriend.• Clearly the President's enemies are itching to believe unsubstantiated stories that could hurt him.• I was itching to get on to San Francisco.• If they already have some practical knowledge they will be itching to get on to the floor!• Liz was itching to try something different.• Shildon said he would probably change his mind in a day or two and be itching to talk.• Some people were having holiday romances: they radiated an air of barefaced sin and were itching to talk about it. Examples from the Corpus itch• My back itches.• I just wanted to stop itching and sleep.• No doubt he had observed her talking to the Shergolds and was itching for the chance to find out what she knew.• These pants itch me.• It was something which Morton itched to do - perhaps only because he knew it was impossible.• And I positively itched to grab the oars and row, row, row.• Once a week or so accordion music sounds will make feet itch under a canopy of stars in the tiny village square.• His body itched where the cotton touched it. itch2 noun [singular] 1 FEEL HOT/COLD/TIRED ETCan uncomfortable feeling on your skin that makes you want to rub it with your nails 痒 Scratch my back – I have an itch. 给我挠挠背——我觉得痒。 2 informalWANT a strong desire to do or have something 强烈愿望，渴望 itch for an itch for adventure 想要探险的强烈愿望 Examples from the Corpus itch• Feeling an itch under her waistband, Fourth Aunt reached down and plucked out something fat and meaty.• She could feel a strange tugging, almost like an itch inside her head.• Now the buds are blossoming and the cricketing itch is gnawing at our stomachs.• But a familiar itch was making itself felt.• But when you came to hunt for this particular itch, it was always the next regiment that had it.• A tearful itch tickled my lids as spoked hangovers flashed past. Old English giccan |
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