pique
n. 生气；愤怒
v. 伤害 ... 自尊心；激怒；产生
过去式：piqued 过去分词：piqued 现在分词：piquing 第三人称单数：piques
近义词：annoy，displeasure，stir，instigate，arouse，agitate，incite，temper，exasperate，foment，inflame，excite，invoke，irritation，anger，infuriate，disturb，irritate，bother，upset，rile，interest，intrigue，attract，stimulate，exasperation，mischief，resentment，annoyance，displease，illwill，badfeeling，spite，incense，rouse，provoke，offend，
英英释义
Noun
- tightly woven fabric with raised cords
- a sudden outburst of anger;
"his temper sparked like damp firewood"
Verb
- cause to feel resentment or indignation;
"Her tactless remark offended me"
例句
用作名词(n.)
- Out of pique they refused to accept the compromise offered.他们气得拒不接受对方提出的妥协建议。
- Tom finished the sentence with an air of pique.汤姆有些生气地说完这句话。
- When he realized nobody was listening to him, he left the room in a fit of pique.他发觉谁也没有听他讲话，一气之下就走了。
用作动词(v.)
- He was piqued to discover that he hadn't been invited.他发现自己未被邀请,感到伤了自尊。
- She seemed rather piqued.她似乎很生气。
- Her curiosity was piqued.她产生了好奇心。