Cream should be used to avoid irritating the skin.

应该抹乳霜来防止皮肤过敏。

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But for the most part, OS installation is a mundane and sometimes irritating process that the overwhelming majority of end users prefer to avoid.

但是对于大部分人来说，操作系统安装是个无聊的，有时甚至烦躁的过程，这是绝大多数最终用户都希望避免的。

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Doctor: avoid catching cold, avoid smoking and don't eat irritating foods of any sort.

医生：避免受凉，不要抽烟或吃任何刺激性食物。

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Avoid irritating scents like onion or ammonia, which can hamper smelling ability, he says.

WSJ: How to Sharpen Your Sense of Smell