piquing

常見例句

用作名詞 (n.)

• Out of pique they refused to accept the compromise offered.
  他們氣得拒不接受對方提出的妥協建議。
• Tom finished the sentence with an air of pique.
  湯姆有些生氣地說完這句話。
• When he realized nobody was listening to him, he left the room in a fit of pique.
  他發(fā)覺誰也沒有聽他講話，一氣之下就走了。

用作動詞 (v.)

• He was piqued to discover that he hadn't been invited.
  他發(fā)現自己未被邀請,感到傷了自尊。
• She seemed rather piqued.
  她似乎很生氣。
• Her curiosity was piqued.
  她產生了好奇心。
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