释义 |
piquedpique1[pi:k]- n.
- vt.
- 使生气;激怒;伤害…的自尊心:
He was piqued by her indifference. 她的冷漠伤害了他的自尊心。 - 刺激;激发,激起:
That matter piqued his curiosity. 那件事激发了他的好奇心。 - 使兴奋;挑动:
to pique him to answer the challenge 挑动他应战 - 使自豪,使庆幸;夸耀:
He piqued himself on being punctual. 他对于自己能准时而感到骄傲。 - 探井,暗井
- 近义词:
offense.provoke - 短语:
- in a fit of pique (由于自尊心受到伤害)怄气地,赌气地;不高兴地
- out of pique 由于反感(或忿怒)
- pique oneself on (或upon) [古语]对…感到骄傲,以…自豪,以…自负
- take a pique against someone 对某人生气(或有恶意,怀恨在心)
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