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- pique
1.
N-UNCOUNT
（因遭人怠慢而感到的）恼怒，愠怒 Pique is the feeling of annoyance you have when you think someone has not treated you properly.
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Mimi had gotten over her pique at Susan's refusal to accept the job.
米米已不再为苏姗拒绝接受这份工作的事生气了。
2.
VERB
激起，引起（兴趣或好奇心） If something piques your interest or curiosity, it makes you interested or curious.
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This phenomenon piqued Dr Morris' interest...
这一现象激起了莫里斯医生的兴趣。
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Their curiosity piqued, they stopped writing.
他们的好奇心被挑起，停下了手中的笔。
3.
PHRASE
一怒之下；愤然 If someone does something in a fit of pique, they do it suddenly because they are annoyed at being not treated properly.
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Lawrence, in a fit of pique, left the Army and took up a career in the City.
劳伦斯一气之下离开了陆军，在伦敦金融城开始了工作。
- Noun
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1. tightly woven fabric with raised cords
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2. a sudden outburst of anger;
- "his temper sparked like damp firewood"
- synonym： temper，irritation
- Verb
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1. cause to feel resentment or indignation;
- "Her tactless remark offended me"
- synonym： offend
- 1. She went off in a fit of pique.
- 她一赌气就走了。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
