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

• 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。
• That piqued my curiosity.
  那件事激发了我的好奇心。
• 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。
• It piqued her that they should have a secret she did not share.
  他们有她所不知的秘密激怒了她。
• 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。
• Their curiosity piqued, they stopped writing.
  他们的好奇心被挑起，停下了手中的笔。
• But in recent years, American women ( and beauty companies), their interest piqued by the BB cream, began to look more closely at Korean multistep skin-care regimens, and they liked what they saw.
  但是近些年，美国女人（以及美国化妆品公司）对韩国的兴趣被BB霜勾了起来，开始更密切地关注韩式多步护肤法，她们对其护肤效果也感到满意。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。