| 词汇 | peeve |
| 释义 | peeve verb[ T ] uk /piːv/ us /piːv/ to annoy someone: 激怒某人，惹（某人）生气 What peeved her most was his thoughtlessness.最令她生气的是他不把她放在心上。 [ + that ]It peeves me that she didn't bother to phone.令我恼火的是她连电话也没打。 to annoy someone annoyIt annoys me that you're always late. botherIt bothers me that you don't help with the washing up. irritateAfter a while her behaviour really began to irritate me. peeveWhat peeved her most was that he hadn't even called her. bugHe's been bugging me all morning. aggravateIt really aggravates me the way he never thanks me for what I've done. Causing feelings of anger and displeasure aggravate aggrieve alienate anger annoy bend give someone the shitsidiom go too faridiom goat grate hack someone off nark rub rub someone up the wrong wayidiom ruffle ruffle someone's feathersidiom set someone's teeth on edgeidiom tit tooth troll Examples of peevepeeve Others enjoy letting off steam in a form of mock-anger, treating their peeves as pets. Not surprisingly, journalists who considered themselves the rightful mediators between politicians and the public were peeved by this challenge to their stature. Music technology is now firmly entrenched in our world, so it is time for us to bring out our pet peeves as well as our preferences. Far from being peeved we have been continuously trying to clear up these local difficulties, which are obviously going to be difficult to reconcile. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think most of this area gets pretty peeved off about the coverage we get. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are naturally peeved that the pits have gone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 New clause 3 is a pet peeve of mine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He talks with a squeaky voice and his pet peeve is yucky stuff. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some people find it hard to concentrate when others are pen-clicking, and so the action can often be thought of as a pet peeve. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pet peeve is a very annoying bird who can mimic the voice of the person carrying it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A key aspect of a pet peeve is that it may well seem acceptable to others. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Country it is not, and that might peeve some fans. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each host then presents a list of pet peeves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Skyla is notoriously timely, and one of her biggest pet peeves is when someone is not on time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the column would rarely actually be about music, as he would often write about his various enthusiasms, obsessions, pet peeves and problems instead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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