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单词 peeve
释义
peeve
verb[T]
uk
/piːv/us
/piːv/
toannoysomeone:
惹恼（某人）
What peeved her most was histhoughtlessness.最令她生气的是他不把她放在心上。
[+ that]Itpeeves methatshe didn'tbothertophone.令我恼火的是她连电话也没打。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to annoy someone
  • annoyIt annoys me that you're always late.
  • botherIt bothers me that you don't help with the washing up.
  • irritateAfter a while her behaviour really began to irritate me.
  • peeveWhat peeved her most was that he hadn't even called her.
  • bugHe's been bugging me all morning.
  • aggravateIt really aggravates me the way he never thanks me for what I've done.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Causing feelings of anger and displeasure
  • aggravate
  • aggrieve
  • alienate
  • anger
  • annoy
  • bend
  • get upsomeone'snoseidiom
  • givesomeonethe shitsidiom
  • go too faridiom
  • goat
  • grate
  • joke
  • nark
  • nose
  • rubsomeoneup the wrong wayidiom
  • ruffle
  • rufflesomeone'sfeathersidiom
  • setsomeone'steeth on edgeidiom
  • step/tread onsomeone'stoesidiom
  • tit
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(Definition ofpeevefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpeeve

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Others enjoy letting off steam in a form of mock-anger, treating their peeves as pets.
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Not surprisingly, journalists who considered themselves the rightful mediators between politicians and the public were peeved by this challenge to their stature.
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Music technology is now firmly entrenched in our world, so it is time for us to bring out our pet peeves as well as our preferences.
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Far from being peeved we have been continuously trying to clear up these local difficulties, which are obviously going to be difficult to reconcile.
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I think most of this area gets pretty peeved off about the coverage we get.
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We are naturally peeved that the pits have gone.
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New clause 3 is a petpeeveof mine.
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He talks with a squeaky voice and his petpeeveis yucky stuff.
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Some people find it hard to concentrate when others are pen-clicking, and so the action can often be thought of as a petpeeve.
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The petpeeveis a very annoying bird who can mimic the voice of the person carrying it.
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A key aspect of a petpeeveis that it may well seem acceptable to others.
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Country it is not, and that mightpeevesome fans.
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Each host then presents a list of pet peeves.
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Skyla is notoriously timely, and one of her biggest pet peeves is when someone is not on time.
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However, the column would rarely actually be about music, as he would often write about his various enthusiasms, obsessions, pet peeves and problems instead.
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