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

• Yau tells me that he had been piqued by a magazine comment describing him merely as a restaurateur for the proletariat.
  丘德威告诉我，一份杂志形容他仅仅是一名为工人阶层服务的餐厅老板，这严重伤害到了他的自尊。
• The recent rise of the renminbi has also piqued Chinese investors 'interest in overseas assets, he notes.
  他指出，最近人民币的升值也刺激了中国投资者对海外资产的兴趣。
• 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。
• Their curiosity piqued, they stopped writing.
  他们的好奇心被挑起，停下了手中的笔。
• 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。
• I was heartily piqued at the rogue.
  我心里非常不满意这个流氓。
• However, my interest was genuinely piqued when I was shown one of the solar shingles-not panels, shingles-of which the roof was constructed.
  然而，当我看到一块用于铺设屋顶的太阳能瓦片――不是面板，是瓦片――时，我的兴趣真正被勾了起来。
• That piqued my curiosity.
  那件事激发了我的好奇心。
• He piqued himself on his stylish attire.
  他为自己颇具风格的着装而自豪。
• Anna was piqued by jack's rude remarks about her appearance.
  杰克对安娜相貌的粗鲁评论使她很生气。