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

• I was heartily piqued at the rogue.
  我心里非常不满意这个流氓。
• He piqued himself on his stylish attire.
  他为自己颇具风格的着装而自豪。
• 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。
• Her interest piqued, she began to explore the wines of France and Italy and, when she returned to New York, she attended the famous Windows on the World Wine School, then on the top two floors of the World Trade Center.
  这挑起了她的兴趣，她开始探索法国葡萄酒和意大利葡萄酒，然后，当她回到纽约，就参加了当时占据世贸中心顶楼两层的全球葡萄酒之窗学院（WindowsontheWorldWineSchool）。
• Their curiosity piqued, they stopped writing.
  他们的好奇心被挑起，停下了手中的笔。
• His curiosity was piqued by the locked box.
  那个上了锁的箱子引起他的好奇心。
• Yoshie looked rather piqued at his suggestion.
  吉江看起来被他的建议惹恼了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。