in a fit of pique
常与 fit 连用,表示一阵突如其来的恼怒。
In a fit of pique, she cancelled the dinner reservations.
她一赌气取消了晚餐预订。
敌意;恶感;不和;(皮克牌)先手计分权;蠓;蠓虫;敌意,恶意;争执。;皮克牌中,先手牌手有权在手中计30分,或在对手计分前出牌。
A feeling of irritation or resentment, especially when caused by a slight or social injury; wounded pride.
常用于短语 in a fit of pique(一气之下)。
敌意,恶意;争执。
Enmity, ill feeling; (countable) a feeling of animosity or a dispute.
皮克牌中,先手牌手有权在手中计30分,或在对手计分前出牌。
In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one.
蠓,沙蝇。
midgie, sand fly, punkie, punky (US)
因社交伤害或怠慢引起的恼怒或怨恨;尤指情绪化的轻微冒犯;一时气愤。
Irritation or resentment awakened by a social injury or slight; offence, especially taken in an emotional sense with little consideration or thought; (countable) especially in fit of pique: a transient feeling of wounded pride.
He stormed out of the meeting in a fit of pique after his proposal was rejected.
他的提议被拒绝后,他一气之下冲出了会议室。
用法提示:pique作为名词,表示因自尊心受伤而产生的愤怒或赌气。
She refused to speak to him for days out of sheer pique over his thoughtless comment.
由于他那句不经意的评论让她感到不快,她好几天都不愿和他说话。
用法提示:pique作为名词,强调因小事而生的不满情绪。
Recognizing that his pique was unjustified, he apologized to his friend.
意识到自己的赌气毫无道理,他向朋友道了歉。
用法提示:pique作为名词,指一种短暂的不快或愤怒状态。
常与 fit 连用,表示一阵突如其来的恼怒。
In a fit of pique, she cancelled the dinner reservations.
她一赌气取消了晚餐预订。
at 或 over 后接引起恼怒的事。
His pique at the criticism was obvious.
他对批评的恼怒显而易见。
表示出于赌气或恼怒而做某事。
He refused the invitation out of pique.
他赌气拒绝了邀请。
比 pique 更强烈、更持久,常因不公或长期委屈而积累,并非一时赌气。
范围更广,可指任何轻微的恼怒,不强调因尊严受损,也不一定指向他人。
程度较轻,可用于日常琐事,不一定涉及人际怠慢,语气比 pique 更随意。
多指一时的赌气或气恼,常用 in a huff,比 pique 更口语,且多带孩子的脾气。
较正式,常与 take 搭配 (take umbrage at),强调感到被冒犯,比 pique 更书面。
grammar · medium
易错句子She resigned in a fit of peak after the argument.
正确表达She resigned in a fit of pique after the argument.
pique 作名词意为“愠怒、赌气”,固定短语 in a fit of pique 表示“一气之下”。peak 指“山顶、高峰”,与 pique 同音但意义完全不同,不能替换。
grammar · medium
易错句子He was pique because his idea was ignored.
正确表达He was in a fit of pique because his idea was ignored.
pique 是名词,不能像形容词那样直接放在 be 动词后作表语。表示“处于愠怒之中”要用名词短语 in a fit of pique,因此需要补上介词短语。
grammar · medium
易错句子She said it in fit of pique and later regretted it.
正确表达She said it in a fit of pique and later regretted it.
fit 在此是可数名词,固定搭配 in a fit of pique 中必须带不定冠词 a;汉语没有冠词,学习者容易漏掉。
pique 指因社交伤害或怠慢而生的恼怒、不快;pleasure 是其直接反义,表示愉悦、满足的情绪。
与 pique‘愠怒、赌气’相对,satisfaction 强调愿望达成后的满足感,情绪色彩相反。
当 pique 表示‘敌意、恶感’时,goodwill(善意、友好)为其对应反义词;注意此义项与‘一时气愤’有别。
pique 指因受怠慢或自尊受损而一时愠怒,常见搭配是 in a fit of pique;spite 强调存心伤害或让对方难堪的恶意,常见搭配是 out of spite。前者偏情绪,后者带报复意图。
与 pique 同音,但 peak 指山峰或最高水平,是具体或数量概念;pique 作名词只表示愠怒、不悦,不能用来指高度。
与 pique 同音,但 peek 是动词或名词,表示很快地看或偷看;pique 是名词,表示受冒犯后的不悦,二者意义和词性都不同。
一气之下;赌气地
She resigned in a fit of pique.
她一赌气辞职了。
出于赌气;因为心里不悦
He refused to apologize out of pique.
他出于赌气拒绝道歉。
流露出不满;显出愠色
She showed pique by walking away.
她转身走开,流露出了不悦。
对……的恼怒;因……而生的不悦
His pique at the criticism was obvious.
他对这一批评的恼怒显而易见。
个人的赌气;私怨
This dispute is driven by personal pique, not real policy differences.
这场争端是由个人赌气驱动的,而不是真正的政策分歧。
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一阵赌气;恼火
He resigned in a fit of pique.
他一气之下辞职了。
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