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 piqued himself on his stylish attire.
  他为自己颇具风格的着装而自豪。
• Your interest piqued, we go into how your vehicle can be converted to accept CNG.
  你的兴趣激怒了，我们进入你的油罐车可以转化成接受CNG。
• 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。
• I was heartily piqued at the rogue.
  我心里非常不满意这个流氓。
• 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。
• 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。
• Their curiosity piqued, they stopped writing.
  他们的好奇心被挑起，停下了手中的笔。
• Yoshie looked rather piqued at his suggestion.
  吉江看起来被他的建议惹恼了。
• His curiosity was piqued by the locked box.
  那个上了锁的箱子引起他的好奇心。
• 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。