itch
gb/ˈɪt͡ʃ/ us/ˈɪt͡ʃ/
A2
英语
viszketés, viszket, viszket valamitől, viszketést okoz, vágy, késztetés, alig vár, vágyik
名词
B1
1
viszketés
B1
用法模式：
have/feel an itch (on/in [body_part])
I’ve got an itch on my ankle from a mosquito bite.
Szúnyogcsípés miatt viszket a bokám.
This cream helps relieve the itch within a few minutes.
Ez a krém néhány percen belül enyhíti a viszketést.
The itch kept me awake all night.
学习者例句
My arm has an itch.
Viszket a karom.
I scratched the itch and felt better.
Megvakartam, ahol viszketett, és jobban éreztem magam.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes say *I have itchy* instead of *I feel itchy* or *I have an itch*.
含义
uncomfortable feeling needing scratching
搭配
have an itch
|feel an itch
|an annoying itch
|a persistent itch
|relieve an itch
|scratch an itch
|an itch on my arm
|mosquito-bite itch
|skin itch
|stop the itch
近义词
irritation (More general; not always a scratchy skin feeling.)
|
pruritus (Medical/technical term for itching.)
反义词
comfort (The opposite of an unpleasant skin sensation.)
|
relief (A state after the itch has stopped.)
主题
health
|body
|daily_life
释义
A bad feeling on your skin that makes you want to scratch.
An unpleasant feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.
动词
A2
2
viszket
B1
用法模式：
[body_part] itches; [someone] itches (all over)
My eyes itch when the pollen count is high.
Viszket a szemem, amikor sok pollen van a levegőben.
This sweater makes my neck itch.
Ettől a pulóvertől viszket a nyakam.
The rash itched for days.
学习者例句
My back itches.
Viszket a hátam.
My skin is itching.
Viszket a bőröm.
常见错误：
In English we often use the body part as the subject: *My back itches* (not only *I itch*).
含义
feel an itch on skin
搭配
my skin itches
|my back itches
|itch badly
|itch a lot
|start to itch
|itch all over
|itch after a bite
|itch at night
|still itching
|itch constantly
近义词
tingle (Can be similar, but often means a light prickly feeling, not necessarily needing to scratch.)
反义词
feel fine (No discomfort or urge to scratch.)
主题
health
|body
|daily_life
释义
To feel like you need to scratch your skin.
To have an uncomfortable skin sensation that makes you want to scratch.
动词
B1
3
用法模式：
[something] itches [someone]/[someone]'s [body_part]
Wool always itches my neck, so I avoid it.
A gyapjútól mindig viszket a nyakam, ezért kerülöm.
That bug spray itched my skin, so I washed it off.
Attól a rovarriasztótól viszketni kezdett a bőröm, ezért lemostam.
The bandage started to itch my arm after a few hours.
学习者例句
This shirt itches my neck.
Ettől az ingtől viszket a nyakam.
Soap can itch my skin.
A szappantól viszkethet a bőröm.
常见错误：
Don’t confuse with *irritate* in general contexts; *itch* is mainly about the skin feeling.
含义
cause someone to feel itchy
搭配
itch my skin
|itch my arms
|itch my scalp
|itching fabric
|wool itches
|the label itches
|this detergent itches
|make me itch
|itches like crazy
|really itches
近义词
irritate (Broader; can be physical or emotional, while *itch* is usually physical (skin).)
反义词
soothe (Makes the skin feel calmer and less irritated.)
|
calm (Reduces irritation or discomfort.)
主题
health
|body
|clothing
释义
To make someone’s skin feel like it needs scratching.
To cause an itch or make the skin feel uncomfortable and in need of scratching.
名词
B2
INFORMAL
4
用法模式：
an itch to do [something]; an itch for [something]
After a year in the same job, she felt an itch to try something different.
Egy év után ugyanabban az állásban vágyat érzett arra, hogy valami mást próbáljon ki.
He had an itch for adventure, so he booked a last-minute trip.
Kalandvágy hajtotta, ezért az utolsó pillanatban lefoglalt egy utat.
I got an itch to start painting again.
学习者例句
I have an itch to travel.
Nagyon vágyom rá, hogy utazhassak.
She has an itch to learn a new skill.
Vágyik rá, hogy elsajátítson egy új készséget.
常见错误：
This sense is metaphorical; it does not mean a skin problem.
含义
strong desire to do something
搭配
an itch to travel
|an itch to write
|an itch for adventure
|a creative itch
|an entrepreneurial itch
|satisfy an itch
|a sudden itch
|an old itch
近义词
urge (Common and neutral; can be strong or mild.)
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craving (Often stronger and sometimes linked to food or addictions.)
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hankering (More informal; often a playful desire.)
反义词
disinterest (No desire to do something.)
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reluctance (Hesitation or unwillingness.)
主题
emotions
|goals
|lifestyle
释义
A strong feeling that you really want to do something.
A strong desire or urge to do something, especially something new, exciting, or slightly risky.
动词
B2
INFORMAL
5
用法模式：
[someone] is itching to do [something]; [someone] is itching for [something]
I’m itching to get out of the office and enjoy the weekend.
Alig várom, hogy kijussak az irodából, és élvezzem a hétvégét.
She was itching to tell him the good news.
Alig várta, hogy elmondhassa neki a jó hírt.
They’re itching for a rematch after last night’s loss.
学习者例句
I’m itching to go home.
Alig várom, hogy hazamehessek.
He is itching to start.
Alig várja, hogy elkezdhesse.
常见错误：
Usually used in progressive forms (*I’m itching to…*). It’s less common to say *I itch to…*.
含义
really want to do something
搭配
itching to go
|itching to leave
|itching to tell you
|itching to get started
|itching for a chance
|itching for a fight
|itching for news
|itching to see
|itching to try
|itching to ask
近义词
be eager (More neutral and less vivid than *itching*.)
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be dying to (Stronger and more informal; emphasizes impatience.)
|
long to (Often more emotional or romantic; can sound more literary.)
反义词
dread (Strongly not want to do something.)
|
be reluctant (Not willing or slow to agree.)
主题
emotions
|goals
|daily_life
释义
To really want to do something soon.
To want very strongly to do something or to have a restless desire for something to happen.
语法
词典原形
itch
IPA
GB/ˈɪt͡ʃ/
US/ˈɪt͡ʃ/
音节与重音
itch （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (itch)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: itch
- Plural: itches
Verb
- Base: itch
- 3rd Person Singular: itches
- Present Participle: itching
- Past: itched
词族
Forms
itches
noun
itching
verb
itched
verb
Core family
itchy
adjective
Related words
itchiness
noun
相关表达
have itchy feet
1/hˈæv ˈɪt͡ʃi fˈit/
idiom
informal
want to travel or change
To feel like you want to travel or leave and do something new.
例句
- After two years in the same city, he started to get itchy feet.
- She has itchy feet and rarely stays in one job for long.
- Every winter I get itchy feet and plan a trip somewhere warm.
学习者例句
- I have itchy feet.
- She has itchy feet and wants to travel.
scratch an itch
1/skɹˈæt͡ʃ ən ˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
rub skin to stop itching
To scratch your skin because it itches.
例句
- He scratched an itch on his elbow and went back to work.
- Try not to scratch the itch, or it may get worse.
- I scratched an itch on my leg without thinking.
学习者例句
- I scratched an itch on my arm.
- Don’t scratch the itch.
scratch that itch
1/skɹˈæt͡ʃ ðˈæt ˈɪt͡ʃ/
idiom
informal
satisfy a strong desire
To do something you really want to do, so you stop wanting it so much.
例句
- I took a short photography course to scratch that itch.
- A weekend road trip should scratch that itch for travel.
- He started a small side project to scratch that creative itch.
学习者例句
- I traveled to scratch that itch.
- She started painting to scratch that itch.
the seven-year itch
1/ðə sˈɛvən jˈɪɹ ˈɪt͡ʃ/
idiom
relationship restlessness after years
The idea that people may get bored in a relationship after seven years.
例句
- They joked about the seven-year itch when they started arguing more often.
- The movie plays on the idea of the seven-year itch.
- Some people think the seven-year itch is a real pattern, others don’t.