anger
noun[U]
uk/ˈæŋ.ɡər/us/ˈæŋ.ɡɚ/B2
astrongfeelingthat makes youwanttohurtsomeone or beunpleasantbecause of somethingunfairorunkindthat hashappened:
怒,愤怒;怒火Ithinkhefeelsa lot of angertowardshisfather, whotreatedhim verybadlyas achild.我想,他对父亲耿耿于怀,是因为小时候受到了他的虐待。
There is adangerthat angeratthe newlawmayturninto anti-governmentfeeling.存在着一种危险,即对于新颁布的法律的怨愤可能会转化成反政府情绪。
Thepeopleshowednosurpriseor angerattheirtreatment.人们对他们的遭遇没有表现出任何意外和愤怒。
Hefoundit hard tocontain(=control)his anger.他感到怒不可遏。
anger
- angerHe vented his anger by kicking the door.
- annoyanceSmoke can cause annoyance by making clothes and hair smell unpleasant.
- irritationShe expressed irritation with her son's attitude.
- frustrationA lot of children's behaviour problems are caused by sheer frustration.
- furyThe speech provoked fury in some parts of the world.
- rageHe was filled with jealous rage when he saw his girlfriend talking to another man.
- Hercheekswereaflamewith anger.
- We aredemonstratingto showouranger anddisgustat thetreatmentofrefugees.
- Hisapologytook theedgeoff her anger.
- The newtaxcausedahugeamountofpublicanger.
- Hercommentsprovokedanoutburstof anger from theboss.
Anger and displeasure
- acrimony
- animus
- annoyance
- bad feeling
- benny
- flap
- get the humpidiom
- gorge
- grit
- grityourteethidiom
- grudge
- hard feelingsidiom
- have a face like thunderidiom
- irritation
- red mist
- reprehension
- resentfulness
- resentment
- road rage
- slow burn
anger
verb[T]
uk/ˈæŋ.ɡər/us/ˈæŋ.ɡɚ/to make someoneangry:
使生气,激怒Theremarkangered him.这句话激怒了他。
It always angers me toseeso muchwaste.看到如此严重的浪费,我总是感到很气愤。
to make someone angry
- angerIt angers me that governments never do anything to eradicate the problem.
- infuriateIt infuriates me to hear of drug use in any sport.
- make your blood boilIt still makes my blood boil to think of all the time we wasted on this
- annoyHe asked her to move more quickly, which annoyed her.
- irritateI'm the only one who talks to him, and that irritates me.
- frustrateIt really frustrates me that I can't do things for myself.
Causing feelings of anger and displeasure
- aggravate
- aggrieve
- alienate
- annoy
- annoyance
- bend
- givesomeonethe shitsidiom
- go too faridiom
- goat
- grate
- hacksomeoneoff
- joke
- nark
- nose
- rubsomeoneup the wrong wayidiom
- ruffle
- rufflesomeone'sfeathersidiom
- setsomeone'steeth on edgeidiom
- step/tread onsomeone'stoesidiom
- tit