irrational
词根词缀:
irrigate v. 灌溉
ir 向内,进入 + rig 浇水 + ate 做,造成,使… → 让水进入 → 灌溉
irrupt v. 闯入
ir 向内,进入 + rupt 断 → 打断进入 → 闯入
irruption n. 闯入
irrupt的名词
irradiate v. 照射
ir 表加强 + radi 光线,辐射 + ate 做,造成,使… → 照射
irritate v. 激怒;刺激
ir 表加强 + rit 擦 + ate 做,造成,使… → 摩擦 → 激怒
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相关例句:
In our practical affairs the rational path usually lies between two irrational extremes.
在我们的实际事务中,理性的道路通常位于两个非理性的极端之间。
I have an irrational fear of bees.
我对蜜蜂有特殊的恐惧。
I felt a wave of irrational guilt and fear.
我突然产生了一阵莫名其妙的犯罪感和恐惧心。
Irrational fear is the source of prejudices, phobias and knee-jerk reactions.
非理性的恐惧是偏见和恐惧症的根源,膝跳反射也是因此而发生。下面这些都是非理性的恐惧。
Camus defined absurdity as a confrontation and division between the rational and irrational, and between eternity and finity.
加缪把荒诞定义为一种理性与非理性、永恒与有限之间的对立和断裂。
Only if he believes that the Fundamental Question of Philosophy is itself irrational, is our answer.
只要他相信哲学基本问题本身是非理性的,那么我们的答案就不言而喻了。