| 词汇 | chafing |
| 释义 | chafing present participle ofchafe chafe verb uk /tʃeɪf/ us /tʃeɪf/ chafeverb (RUB)[ I or T ] to make skin damaged or sore by rubbing, or to become damaged and sore like this: （使）擦伤；（使）擦破；（使）擦痛 The bracelet was so tight that it started to chafe my wrist.这手镯太紧，把我（的手腕）都擦痛了。 Use a barrier cream to stop running clothes from chafing. Her skin chafed where the tops of the boots had rubbed her legs. Synonym chaff [ T ]old-fashioned to warm a part of the body by rubbing: 擦热，摩擦取暖 A servant was chafing his hands by the fire. She began to chafe my sides to warm me up. His skin had been chafed by his wetsuit. The stiff collar of his brand-new uniform chafed his neck. Scratching and rubbing abrade abrasion chafe chaff erode erosive graze grind key rasp rub rub something down rubdown scour scour something out scratch smooth towel wear wear (something) away chafeverb (BE ANNOYED)[ Iusually+ adv/prep ] to be or become annoyed or lose patience, often because of rules or limits: （因规则或约束）恼火，生气，不耐烦 We have been chafing under petty regulations for too long.我们为琐碎的规章制度而恼火已经很久了。 He chafed at the stuffy formality of the music he was asked to play. Synonym chaff Becoming angry and expressing anger (almost) burst a blood vesselidiom ape ballistic bananas bay for bloodidiom blow chip fulminating fume get bent out of shapeidiom get your knickers in a twistidiom give someone evilsidiom go through the roofidiom roof splenetic splenetically stew strop temper throw Idiombe chafing at the bit Examples of chafingchafing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For me, a young scholar chafing under self-imposed limitations, he offered a model of the maturing and transforming senior scholar. Finally, cryptic sites may also protect the parasite from the client's own attempts to clean itself, such as by chafing. Chafing under the recent wave of regulatory initiatives, many corporations and trade associations channeled funding into think tanks that allowed these messages to be honed and disseminated. Nobody expects them to turn the oil tanker round overnight, but my constituents are chafing at the bit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he suggest that she is chafing under that restriction, or wishes to change it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that the county boroughs are chafing at the bit to get more decisions taken at district level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would surely mean a life of unhappiness for both, chained together and chafing at their links. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During this century, the giant has begun to stir, chafing against the chains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their only physical injury was chafing from handcuffs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that to-day he is writhing and chafing at what he considers to be the inadequate methods that have been adopted for destroying the submarine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, it is not only defence that is chafing at national frontiers to-day; industry and technology, the factors which generate wealth and promote prosperity, are displaying a like impatience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nothing is more fatal to good feeling and mutual respect than the continued chafing of bonds which at one time were justified but which are now no longer necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no doubt that he is chafing at the fact that he is not able to attend to his responsible duties at this very important period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ceremony is carefully orchestrated by the ship's officers, with some enthusiastic sailors chafing at the degree to which harassment was disallowed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The most classic length is the mid-calf height that keeps the fenders of a western saddle from chafing the ankle and calf of the rider. 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. 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