pique
v. 使憤恨; 使惱怒
n. 怨恨; 憤恨; 惱怒; 凸紋堅挺布料
Pique is the feeling of annoyance you have when you think someone has not treated you properly.
Mimi had gotten over her pique at Susan's refusal to accept the job.
米米已不再為蘇姍拒絕接受這份工作的事生氣了。
If something piques your interest or curiosity, it makes you interested or curious.
This phenomenon piqued Dr Morris' interest...
這一現象激起了莫里斯醫生的興趣。
Their curiosity piqued, they stopped writing.
他們的好奇心被挑起,停下了手中的筆。
If someone does something in a fit of pique, they do it suddenly because they are annoyed at being not treated properly.
Lawrence, in a fit of pique, left the Army and took up a career in the City.
勞倫斯一氣之下離開了陸軍,在倫敦金融城開始了工作。
1. tightly woven fabric with raised cords
2. a sudden outburst of anger;
1. cause to feel resentment or indignation;
When he realized nobody was listening to him, he left in a fit of pique .
他發覺無人理睬他的話,就憤然離去。
She went off in a fit of pique.
她一賭氣就走了.
Mimi had gotten over her pique at Susan's refusal to accept the job.
米米已不再為蘇姍拒絕接受這份工作的事生氣了。
Lawrence, in a fit of pique, left the Army and took up a career in the City.
勞倫斯一氣之下離開了陸軍,在倫敦金融城開始了工作。
Ashamed of his momentary pique , Laurie squeezed the kind little hand.
勞麗握住那隻善意的小手,對於自己心血來潮的牢騷感到很羞愧.