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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The kids peered over my shoulder as I perused my email inbox, their curiosity piqued by the endless stream of solicitations having to do with one aspect or another of sex, sex, sex!
  孩子们从我的肩头盯着我查邮件，与性有这样或那样关系的无止境的诱惑激起了他们的好奇心。
• Lu's fabulous performance piqued the curiosity of fans, and, inspired by him, many have taken to studying the art of magic.
  刘谦惊人的表演激起了粉丝们的好奇心，并且，在他的鼓舞下，很多人去学习了魔术艺术。
• His curiosity was piqued by the locked box.
  那个上了锁的箱子引起他的好奇心。
• 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）。
• This was unusual territory for an economist in the1990s, but his interest was piqued while he was researching unemployment at the London School of Economics.
  在20世纪90年代，这对于经济学家而言仍是一个很不寻常的领域。然而，当他还在伦敦经济学院进行失业研究时，就已经对这一领域产生了兴趣。
• 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。