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

这种偷窃行能干点实事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，让你生气的事情人讨厌或烦恼的。

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

斯内普微微抽动了一下，像赶走了一只恶心的苍蝇。

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

对于专门提供点评的网站，如Yelp和猫途鹰，问题更棘手。

That day was an irksome time at Endelstow vicarage.

那天在恩德尔斯托牧师住宅一段人厌烦的时光。

" I have an irksome duty to perform, " thought Julien.

“我有一项人厌烦的职责履行， ” 于连想。

So, something that gets your goat is irksome or vexing.

所以，让你生气的事情人厌烦或烦恼的。

Well, it doesn't have to be all grim and irksome.

好吧，它不一定都严峻和人厌烦的。

Tom's distress of mind wore off gradually and the toothache grew irksome and was discarded.

汤姆心中的苦恼逐渐消退，牙变得人厌烦，于被抛弃了。

If that weren't irksome enough for American bosses, some of their businesses are feeling the pain abroad, too.

如果这对美国老板来说还不够人讨厌，那么他们的一些企业在国外也感受到了苦。

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非常人厌烦的，而且过多的工作总苦的事。

Safeguards are often irksome, but sometimes convenient, and if one needs them at all, one is apt to need them badly.

保障措施常常人厌烦，但有时却很方便，如果有人需它们，那么人们很可能会非常需它们。

So choose something which you get a lot of pleasure out of, and that way it won't seem irksome at all.

所以选择一些你从中获得很多乐趣的东西，这样它就不会显得人讨厌。

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

大部同学似乎很高兴有老师护送他们从一个教室到另一个教室，但哈利觉得非常厌烦。

Negroes commonly preferred tilling plots of their own, rented or bought under mortgage, to the more irksome wage labor under white supervision.

黑人通常更喜欢自己的耕地， 租用或抵押购买，而不在白人监督下进行更人厌烦的雇佣劳动。

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

" 事情真的。" 金手越来越沉，他摸索向手腕处固定用的皮带。

Up to that night, while she hoped for his return, the child which she bore under her heart was not irksome to her.

直到那天晚上， 虽然她盼着他回来， 但心底所怀的孩子并不她厌烦。

" If we journey with the troops, though we may find their presence irksome, shall we not feel better assurance of our safety" ?

“如果我们和军队一起旅行， 虽然我们可能会觉得他们的存在人厌烦， 但我们的安全难道不会更有保障吗” ？

Aunt Drusilla, I knew, was so very eccentric; and his being almost a stranger to her now would have made it irksome to both.

我知道德鲁西拉姨妈非常古怪； 他现在对她来说几乎个陌生人， 这会让双方都感到厌烦。

Believe me, it has been irksome to me to have to refuse you information on so many occasions- extremely irksome.

相信我，不得不在这么多场合拒绝你的信息对我来说一直很烦人——非常烦人。