piqued

英 [piːkt]

美 [piːkt]

adj.  (常指为小事)生气的，恼怒的，愠怒的
v.  使愤恨; 使恼怒
pique的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：piqued　

COCA.38751

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （常指为小事）生气的，恼怒的，愠怒的
  If someone ispiqued, they are offended or annoyed, often by something that is not very important.
  1. Granny was astounded and a little piqued, I think, because it had all been arranged without her knowledge...
     奶奶很吃惊，我想还有点儿生气，因为所有这些安排都没有告诉过她。
  2. She wrinkled her nose, piqued by his total lack of enthusiasm.
     她皱皱鼻子，为他毫无热情而感到不快。

双语例句

• Granny was astounded and a little piqued, I think, because it had all been arranged without her knowledge
  奶奶很吃惊，我想还有点儿生气，因为所有这些安排都没有告诉过她。
• That piqued my curiosity.
  那件事激发了我的好奇心。
• Their curiosity piqued, they stopped writing.
  他们的好奇心被挑起，停下了手中的笔。
• I was piqued by her refusal.
  她的拒绝使我生气。
• One day my husband arrived home from the supermarket with a product that piqued my curiosity.
  一天，我丈夫从超市带回的一件产品引起了我的好奇。
• He had contributed little to the conversation, but his interest was piqued when they started talking about how long they could go on like this against the machines.
  他不知道该说些什么，不过当他们开始谈论有关反抗机器的事情时，他表现出了极大的兴趣。
• Whatever the truth of this argument, interest in investing in Forex has been piqued by the woes of other asset classes.
  无论这一点正确与否，其它资产类别遭遇的灾难打击了人们投资外汇的兴趣。
• Not to feel piqued when your merits are not recognised by others, isn't that also gentlemanly?
  别人不了解自己的贤能，自己也不怨恨，不也是君子的品性吗？
• But this has raised public ire to a certain extent and has also piqued the government.
  但是它在一定程度上激起了公众的愤怒，政府的不满也在暗暗滋生。
• He seemed piqued when I said he could have tried harder.
  当我说他本可以更努力地试一试的时候，他似乎生气了。