有关“生气”类的英文词汇
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—She is swift to anger.
—He angers easily.
* anger
—Paul's face was filled with anger and resentment.
* angry [5ANgrI]
—My friends' angry words hurt my feelings.
* (to be) angry at sth.
—I was angry at his slipshod work.
* (to be) angry about sth.
—The manager is angry about a whistle-blower among the workers.
* (to be) angry with sb.
—He was angry with his son.
* to make sb. angry [5meik]
—It makes me really angry when I hear people talk about "humane killing".
*angrily [5ANgrIlI]
—"The stupid young fool,"he said angrily.
这些词汇应该记住:
1. bristle
—They bristled at the remark.
2. burn [5b[:n] v. (过去式和过去分词burnt [5b[:nt] ;常用于被动语态)发怒;生气
—She was really burnt about that.
3. fume [5fju:m]
—Mr Smith always fumed about the slowness of the trains.
—She sat in the car,fuming about what she had heard.
* fume
—Your harsh words put her in a fume. 你那些难听的话使她生气了。
4. irritate ['Iriteit] v. (一般用于被动语态)使恼怒
—His words irritated me.
—He was irriated against his son.
5. mad [5mAd]
—Don't be mad at me.
6. miffed ['mift] adj.
—I was a bit miffed that you'd left without me.
7. peeve ['pi:v] v.
—It peaves me to be ordered out of my own house. 真是太气人了,命令我自己从家里出去。
* peeved [pi:vd] adj.
—He looks very peeved about something.
8. to get in a pet [5get 5pet]
—There's no need to get in a pet about it!
9. rile ['rail] v.
—It riles me that he won't agree.
10. sting [stIN]
—Days later she was still stung by the accusations.
11. infuriating [in'fjU[rieitiN]
—It's infuriating! I have to be in Rome by five.
* infuriatingly adv.
—Infuriatingly, I just missed my plane.
12. sore [5sC:]
—Is she still sore at
这些词汇应该知道, 掌握更好:
1. (to be) fit to be tied [5fIt 5taid] (美;口)十分恼火;生气。
—The teachers will be fit to be tied when she sees the mess you've made.
2. to get cross
—Chrlotte, Mummy will get very cross if you do it again.
* (to be) cross with sb.
—She is going to be so cross with you, you fool!
* to get sb's back up [5bAk Qp]
—She is well-intentioned, but her tactless manner tends to get people's backs up.
* to put sb's back up [5pUt]
—His offhend manner put my back up.
* to get sb's dander up [5dAnd[]
—It really got my dander up when she began accusing me of dishonesty.
* to get hot under the collar [5hCt 5kCl[]
—Mary gets hot under the collar if you joke about women drivers.
* to get the hump [5hQmp]
—He'll get the might hump when he friends out you've drunk all his Scotch.
* to get ruffled[5rQfld]
—Don't get ruffled up about it.
—Dont get so ruffled; you shouldn't ruffle so easily.
* to get up sb's nose [5n[Uz]
—His selfishness really gets up my nose.
* to get on the wrong side sb. [5rCN 5said]
—Be careful not to get on the wrong side of her.
—Alnight you two.don't get a cross with each other.
3. to give sb. the pip [pip]
—She gives me the pip all the time.
4. to keep one's shirt on [5kI:p 5F[:t]
—Keep your shirt on! Nobody meat to offend you.
5. to make sb's blood boil [5meik 5blQd 5bCil]
—The way he treats his
6. nark ['nB:ki] adj. (澳)令人恼火的
— I narked at his not telling me the news about promotion.
7. to be in a paddy ['pAdi]
—There's no need to get into such a paddy.
8. to rattle sb's cage [5rAtl 5keidV]
—Who rattled you cage ? 谁惹你生气了?
9. to steam up [5stI:m Qp]
—Stay away from him,he's all steamed up.
10. sulk ['sQlk] v.
—Stuart sulking because I told him he couldn't go out and play.
* (to be) in a sulk
—Neil's in a sulk because Paul won't play football with him.
* sulky ['sQlki] adj.
—He is a sulky child.
11. to take sth. personally [5teik 5p[:s[nn[lI]
—I'm afraid he took your remaerks personally.
12. to tee sb. off [5tI: [f]
—The boss was teed off when an employer was late.
相关词汇链接:bad-tempered adj. 脾气不好的;fury