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Oxford American Dictionary
pique
- IPA[pēk]
美式
- n.
  
  a feeling of irritation or resentment resulting from a slight, especially to one's pride
- v.
  
  stimulate (interest or curiosity)；feel irritated or resentful
- verb: pique, 3rd person present: piques, gerund or present participle: piquing, past tense: piqued, past participle: piqued
- 釋義
n.
名詞
1. a feeling of irritation or resentment resulting from a slight, especially to one's pride he left in a fit of pique
v.
動詞
1. stimulate (interest or curiosity) you have piqued my curiosity about the man 同義詞 stimulate, arouse, rouse, provoke, whet, ... 更多awaken, excite, kindle, stir, spur, intrigue, galvanize
2. feel irritated or resentful she was piqued by his curtness 同義詞 irritate, annoy, bother, vex, provoke, ... 更多displease, upset, offend, affront, anger, exasperate, infuriate, gall, irk, get someone's back up, disgruntle, nettle, needle, ruffle, get on someone's nerves, ruffle someone's feathers, make someone's hackles rise, rub up the wrong way, informalpeeve, aggravate, miff, rile, get, get to, bug, get under someone's skin, get in someone's hair, hack off, get someone's goat, wind up, nark, get on someone's wick, give someone the hump, get across, get up someone's nose, tick off, rankle, ride, gravel, bum out, rark, vulgar slangpiss off, rareexacerbate, hump, rasp
3. archaic pride oneself men, who are thought to pique themselves upon their Wit