Eh, what nonsense I talk."
He spoke with a sudden irritation, and the laugh at the end of his speech was not one of amusement, but rather of mockery. To Michael this mood was quite inexplicable, but, characteristically, he looked about in himself for the possible explanation of it. "But what's the matter?" he asked. "Have I annoyed you somehow? I'm awfully sorry."
Falbe did not reply for a moment. "No, you've not annoyed me," he said. "I've annoyed myself. But that's the worst of living on one's nerves, which is the penalty of Baireuth.英文原著 · 《Michael》
Less can be said in defense of the starling's scandalous treatment of some native birds. "Unrelenting perseverance dominates the starling's activities when engaged in a controversy over a nesting site. More of its battles are won by dogged persistence in annoying its victim than by bold aggression, and its irritating tactics are sometimes carried to such a point that it seems almost as if the bird were actuated more by a morbid pleasure of annoying its neighbors than by any necessity arising from a scarcity of nesting sites...英文原著 · 《Bird Neighbors》
"I am afraid you do not like my name, sir," says I, annoyed with myself to be annoyed with such a rustical fellow.英文原著 · 《Catriona》
Who bade the foure spirits of tempest,<11> That power have t' annoye land and sea, Both north and south, and also west and east, Annoye neither sea, nor land, nor tree? Soothly the commander of that was he That from the tempest aye this woman kept, As well when she awoke as when she slept.英文原著 · 《The Canterbury Tales》
"Annoying, annoying," repeated the other in a whisper, and feeling for his key in his pocket.英文原著 · 《The Nabob》
"How can you say that, dear child? You will make yourself sick. I want you to understand that I wish you to rest. I want to be a mother to you, if you please, and you must obey me, my child. Have you had breakfast yet this morning? If you do not have breakfast promptly mornings, I will think you are annoyed. I am so annoyed that you have heard the secret of the night. I have been afraid that you would want to leave at once and for good, and that you would have mistaken ideas about the general.英文原著 · 《The Secret of the Night》
"annoying," "super annoying," and "how the hell did that happen?"美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
I was annoyed about the interruption - just like I'm annoyed right now. - Bullshit.美剧 · 《Suits》
From now on, think of me as a vampire without all the annoying marketing.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》