Word · Frequency #24560
peeved
气恼的;恼怒的;被激怒的
核心释义
peeved
- 1.
恼怒的
Annoyed.
恼怒的;气恼的;被激怒的
用法In use
She felt peeved when her colleague took credit for her idea.
用法提示:peeved 在句中作表语形容词,表示‘气恼的’。
He looked a bit peeved about the long wait, but he said nothing.
用法提示:peeved 在系动词后作表语,表示‘恼怒的’。
Don't get peeved at me—I didn't mean to leave you out.
用法提示:get peeved at 是常见搭配,peeved 作形容词表示‘生气的’。
be peeved at/about sth
peeved 是形容词,表示“气恼的”,常与 be 连用来说明恼火的原因。
She was peeved about the last-minute change.
她对临时的变更感到恼火。
be peeved that + clause
that 从句直接说明让人恼火的具体事件。
He was peeved that his advice was ignored.
他因自己的建议被忽视而气恼。
get peeved (at/with sb/sth)
get peeved 强调从平静到恼火的变化过程,语气较口语化。
Don't get peeved with me; it wasn't my fault.
别对我生气,那不是我的错。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子I was peeved to my roommate for being late.正确表达I was peeved with my roommate for being late.
表示“对某人生气”时,peeved 后接介词 with(也可用 at/about),不能按汉语“对”直译为 to。改为 with 后,搭配符合英语习惯。
易错句子I am peeving about the loud noise.正确表达I am peeved about the loud noise.
peeved 是形容词,表示“感到气恼的”,主语通常是人;而 peeving 是现在分词/进行式,表示“令人气恼”,主语通常是事物。这里要表达人感到气恼,应使用形容词 peeved。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- peeved at
- 对……感到气恼
- She was peeved at the delay.她对延误感到气恼。
- feel peeved
- 感到恼火
- I felt peeved when he ignored my message.他无视我的消息时,我感到恼火。
- slightly peeved
- 有点恼怒
- He seemed slightly peeved by the criticism.他似乎对批评有点恼怒。
- visibly peeved
- 明显不悦
- The manager was visibly peeved at the mistake.经理对这个错误明显不悦。
- peeved about
- 因……而气恼
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 peeved 拆成 pee + ved,想象你正 pee(小便)时被打扰,立刻气恼。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:日常对话、非正式写作 peeved 属非正式用词,通常表示“气恼的、恼火的”,多用于日常对话或非正式写作;正式场合更常用 annoyed 或 irritated。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以上六词均与 peeved /piːvd/ 押韵,结尾读 /iːvd/。注意拼写相似的 peeve /piːv/(少了 /d/)和 peevish /ˈpiːviʃ/(多出 /ɪʃ/)与 peeved 发音不同。
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