displease
vt. 使生氣,使不愉快; 冒犯,觸怒
vi. 使生氣; 使不快
If something or someone displeases you, they make you annoyed or rather angry.
Not wishing to displease her, he avoided answering the question.
為了不惹她生氣,他對這個問題避而不答。
1. give displeasure to
You displease your father when you don't obey him.
當你不服從你父親時,你就會使他不高興.
Well, I can't afford to displease my boss.
哎, 我可得罪不起我的老闆.
No sooner had I uttered the words than I could have kicked myself, for I knew they would displease him.
話才一出口,我就責備自己, 因為知道這些話會使他不高興的.
She couldn't afford to displease her boss.
她得罪不起她的上司.
There's always something about success that displease even your best friend.
成功總帶有一些連好朋友也為之感到不愉快的東西.