Sorry, I had a very irksome encounter myself today.

对不起 今天我也碰到难缠主儿。

This pocket-picking would be less irksome if something useful came of it.

这种偷窃行为要是能干点实可能就不会这么招人厌恶了。

You can also irk and vex someone. So, something that gets your goat is irksome or vexing.

你也可以“irk（激怒）”和“vex（惹恼）”某人。因此，让你生气是令人讨厌或烦恼。

The problem is particularly irksome for sites dedicated to offering reviews, such as Yelpand TripAdvisor.

对于专门提供点评网站，如Yelp和猫途鹰，问题更为棘手。

With a tiny jerk of the head, Snape seemed to flick off an irksome fly.

斯内普微微抽动了下，像是赶走了恶心苍蝇。

There is certainly much work which is exceedingly irksome, and an excess of work is always very painful.

毫无疑问有许多工作是非常令人厌烦，而且过多工作总是十分痛苦。

Most of their fellow students seemed glad that they were being shepherded from class to class by teachers, but Harry found it very irksome.

大部分同学似乎很高兴有老师护送他们从室到另室，但哈利觉得非常厌烦。

" It's true enough" . The weight of his golden hand had grown irksome. He fumbled at the straps that secured it to his wrist.

" 是真。" 金手越来越沉，他摸索向手腕处固定用皮带。

While he was yet nearly a mile from the house his mother exhibited signs of restlessness under the constraint of being borne along, as if his arms were irksome to her.

大约在离开屋子还有英里时候，他母亲因为直被紧紧抱着，显出焦躁不安迹象，仿佛他两条胳膊令她感到厌烦。

To be left to pass the evening by herself was irksome to her at any time, and this evening it was more irksome than usual by reason of the excitements of the past hours.

无论何时，让她夜晚人独守空房都是烦闷，再加上今晚几小时前发生让人激动不已，让这种感觉比平日更甚。

But if America does come close to overheating, then a reluctance to spend elsewhere may be less irksome than usual, as demand-starved countries serve as a release valve for the pressure building up at home.

但如果美国经济真接近过热，那么不愿在其他地方消费可能不会像往常那样令人讨厌，因为需求匮乏国家充当了释放国内积聚压力阀门。

If, seized by an intolerable boredom, he had determined to be a painter merely to break with irksome ties, it would have been comprehensible, and commonplace; but commonplace is precisely what I felt he was not.

如果他是无法忍受无聊生活而决心当画家，以图挣脱烦闷枷锁，这是可以理解，也是极其平常；但是问题在于，我觉得他绝对不是平常人。