pique

🇺🇸 /piːk/ 🇬🇧 /piːk/
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noun
R

Feeling upset because you think someone did not show you enough respect.

He stormed out of the room in pique because nobody paid attention to his ideas.

他因为没人关注他的想法而愤怒地冲出房间。

R

A kind of fabric that is thick and has patterns sticking out.

The dress was made of pique, which added a unique texture to its look.

这件礼服是由府绸制成的,这为其外观增加了独特的质感。

verb
R

To cause someone to feel annoyed or upset.

Her comments about his work piqued him, making him determined to prove her wrong.

她对他的工作的评论激怒了他,使他下定决心证明她是错的。

translation

n. 感到受辱, 凸纹布
v. 激怒

词形变化

3rd Present piques
Past piqued
Perfect piqued
Progressive piquing
Plural piques