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

• 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。
• 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。
• Her interest piqued, she began to explore the wines of France and Italy and, when she returned to New York, she attended the famous Windows on the World Wine School, then on the top two floors of the World Trade Center.
  这挑起了她的兴趣，她开始探索法国葡萄酒和意大利葡萄酒，然后，当她回到纽约，就参加了当时占据世贸中心顶楼两层的全球葡萄酒之窗学院（WindowsontheWorldWineSchool）。
• Not to feel piqued when your merits are not recognised by others, isn't that also gentlemanly?
  别人不了解自己的贤能，自己也不怨恨，不也是君子的品性吗？
• I was heartily piqued at the rogue.
  我心里非常不满意这个流氓。
• Has the Samsung gear piqued your interest?
  你们对三星Gear感兴趣吗？
• Their curiosity piqued, they stopped writing.
  他们的好奇心被挑起，停下了手中的笔。
• 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。
• 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。
• Yoshie looked rather piqued at his suggestion.
  吉江看起来被他的建议惹恼了。