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词汇 pique
释义 pique
noun[ U ]
uk /piːk/ us /piːk/
a feeling of anger, especially caused by someone damaging your feeling of being proud of yourself: (尤指因自尊心受损而产生的)不悦,生气
He stormed from the room in a fit of pique, shouting that he had been misunderstood.他怒气冲冲地冲出房间,嚷嚷着说他被误解了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Anger and displeasure
acrimony
anger
animus
annoyance
bad feeling
flap
fuss
get the humpidiom
gorge
grit
grit your teethidiom
grudge
hard feelingsidiom
irritation
red mist
reprehension
resentfulness
resentment
road rage
slow burn

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piqued

pique | American Dictionary


pique
verb[ T ]
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piqueverb[T] (EXCITE)


to excite or cause interest:
Labor law piqued his interest in law school.
pique
noun[ U ]
us/pik/

piquenoun[U] (ANGER)


anger or annoyance:
He stormed from the room in a fit of pique.

Examples of pique


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The children's curiosity is further piqued when they learn that they themselves possess unique paranormal abilities.
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The invention piqued the interest of other directors who have subsequently utilized it in their own movies.
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One day they got word about a very popular lead guitar player who piqued their interest.
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More recently, however, other types of applications have piqued the interest of computing enthusiasts.
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He was surprised at the length of the symphony and its unusual style, and his interest was piqued.
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A chance introduction to the world of glamour piques her earlier ambition to be a star.
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She piqued his interest in the theater and took him to see performances often.
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He described it as a gateway mountain which piqued his interest in mountaineering.
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Although he declined, the project piqued his interest in ethnography.
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The feature of gliding motility alone has piqued the interest of many, since the role of gliding bacteria in soil ecology is poorly understood.
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She taunts him that while he may have piqued her interest, a true member of the aristocracy will always be out of his reach.
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Her interest in color gradation was piqued by the woodblock technique, and she subsequently applied similar gradations to her color aquatints.
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The center of the image is an amalgam of light and dark, that becomes more piqued approaching the edges.
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Her boyfriend also isn't upset, and his gambling record piques the cops' interest.
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Deter piqued his curiosity because she was much younger.
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