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单词 anger
释义
anger1 nounanger2 verb
angeran‧ger1 /ˈæŋɡə $ -ər/ ●●○ W3 noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINanger1
Origin:
1200-1300 Old Norse angr ‘great sorrow’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Andrea still feels a lot of anger towards her mom, who left when she was a little girl.
  • He was finding it difficult to control his anger.
  • I've said some things in anger that have almost cost my marriage.
  • Our family has helped us deal with the grief and anger we felt over his death.
  • Sandra helped us deal with the grief and anger we felt over Patrick's death.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A flame of pain and anger enveloped him.
  • After the verdict the Nock family couldn't hide their sorrow and anger.
  • And I know of men who claim that they could murder in anger but never in cold blood.
  • And it was so much better than the anger that ruled when Sethe did or thought anything that excluded herself.
  • But oh, what that woman did then, which even now sets me to trembling with both anger and desire.
  • Faced with public anger about the Gulf war, the royal autocrat did make some concessions.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
a strong emotion that you feel because someone has behaved badly or because a situation seems bad or unfair: · Andrea still feels a lot of anger towards her mom, who left when she was a little girl.· I’ve said some things in anger that have almost cost me my marriage.
slight anger or impatience: · He expressed annoyance at the way his comments had been misinterpreted.· The meetings were held in secret, much to the annoyance of some members of Congress.
a feeling of being annoyed and impatient, especially because something keeps happening or someone keeps saying something: · He could not hide his irritation at her persistent questioning.· Unwanted sales calls are a source of irritation for many people.
a feeling of being annoyed, especially because you cannot do what you want or because you cannot change or control a situation: · You can imagine my frustration when I found out that the next bus didn’t leave till 4 hours later.· There is a growing sense of frustration over the situation in Burma.· The government has expressed frustration at the slow legal process.
a feeling of being very annoyed because you cannot control a situation, learn to do something, or understand something, even though you are trying very hard: · Isaac sighed in exasperation.· Exasperation at the team’s lack of success was evident among the fans.
anger because you think you are being treated badly or unfairly: · The sudden increase in the numbers of immigrants has caused resentment among local people.
anger and surprise about an unfair situation: · His voice sounded full of indignation.· The scandal caused righteous indignation among opposition politicians.
anger between two people because of something that has happened: · I had no ill feeling towards him.
British English, rancor American English formal a feeling of anger and hatred towards someone who you cannot forgive because they harmed you in the past: · Even though he had lost the court case, he had shown no rancour.
formal anger, especially anger that is unreasonable: · He vented his spleen (=said why he was angry)against the airline in an article in the Times.
extreme anger
a very strong feeling of anger: · The judge sparked fury when he freed a man who had attacked three women.· The decision caused fury among local people.
a very strong feeling of anger that is difficult to control or is expressed very suddenly or violently: · When we accused him of lying, he flew into a rage (=became very angry very suddenly).· Brown killed his wife in a jealous rage.
extreme anger and shock because you think something is unfair or wrong: · The racist comments caused outrage in India and Britain.
formal extreme anger: · Pietersen was the next to incur the wrath of the referee (=make him angry).
Longman Language Activatorangry feelings
· He was finding it difficult to control his anger.· Sandra helped us deal with the grief and anger we felt over Patrick's death.feel anger towards · Andrea still feels a lot of anger towards her mom, who left when she was a little girl.do something in anger · I've said some things in anger that have almost cost my marriage.
slight anger or impatience: · It's such an annoyance to have to drive you everywhere.much to the annoyance of somebody: · I like to stay up late most nights, much to the annoyance of my girlfriend.· The meetings were held in secret, much to the annoyance of some members of Congress.
someone who has a temper has a tendency to become very angry suddenly: · Jill needs to learn to control her temper.· His wife left him because of his violent temper.bad temper: · There's one thing about Don that you should know - he's got a really bad temper.
a very strong feeling of anger that someone has that is either very difficult for them to control or is expressed very suddenly or violently: fly into a rage (=to suddenly became very angry): · When we accused him of lying, he flew into a rage.shake with rage (=to be so angry, you shake): · Vera's hands shook with rage as she read the letter.in a blind/jealous/terrible rage: · Brown killed his wife in a jealous rage.
the feeling of being annoyed, caused especially by a difficult or unpleasant situation that you are unable to change or control: · Students have spoken of their growing frustration with school administrators.· The discussion sessions help patients deal with some of the frustrations they may be feeling.
a feeling of anger because you feel that you are being treated badly or unfairly, and cannot do anything about it: · Patricia stared at the other girls with resentment.· Resentment and jealousy can often build up in relationships.resentment at/against/of: · She couldn't let go of her resentment over the divorce.
a feeling of extreme anger at something wrong, unfair, or immoral, especially among members of the public: · Several parents of affected children have written to the Prime Minister to express their outrage.· Any attempts to lessen his prison sentence will cause public outrage.
the feeling of being annoyed, caused especially by someone or something that is repeatedly annoying: irritation with: · Bailey expressed irritation with the inaccurate reports in the media.a source of irritation (=something that causes irritation): · The heavy traffic is a constant source of irritation.
the feeling of being very annoyed because you cannot control a situation, learn to do something, or understand something, even though you are trying very hard: exasperation with: · Many people express exasperation with the National Health Service, but most seem to prefer it to a private system.in exasperation: · He pounded the desk in exasperation.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYverbs
· His face was suddenly filled with anger.
· My aunt was shaking with anger as she left the room.
(=be extremely angry)· Seething with anger and frustration, Polly pushed back her chair and stood up.
(also vent your anger formal) (=show your anger)· Demonstrators expressed their anger by burning American flags.
· For a second he was unable to hide his anger.
· I could not control my anger any longer.
(also stir up anger informal) (=make people angry)· The referee’s decision provoked anger among the fans.
(=make people even more angry)· The row could fuel growing anger among the Labour party.
(=it stops)· I counted to ten and waited for my anger to go away.· His anger slowly subsided.
adjectives
· There is deep anger against the occupying forces.
· There is growing anger among drivers over the rise in fuel prices.
(=among many people)· The decision to build the airport has provoked widespread anger.
· By now public anger in America was mounting.
(=that you have tried not to show)· Her voice shook with suppressed anger.
· There is real anger about the amount of money that has been wasted.
often disapproving (=anger felt when you think something should not be allowed to happen)· The speech was full of righteous anger against the West.
phrases
(=an occasion when someone suddenly becomes angry)· His occasional outbursts of anger shocked those around him.
· He was overcome by a sudden feeling of anger against the people who had put him there.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 Mom and Dad will be beside themselves with worry.
 The agreement was regarded as a means of defusing ethnic tensions.
 Sally felt her anger drain away.
· The government's proposals have excited anger among teachers.
· The verdict was greeted by an explosion of public anger.
· Teachers have expressed anger at the government’s education reforms.
· She tried to protect the children from his expressions of anger.
(=someone’s face is twisted out of its normal shape because they are angry)· Eve’s face was contorted with anger as she picked up the broken vase.
 Their faces were suddenly filled with fear.
· His detention has provoked the anger of his supporters.
 Richmond was quaking with fury.
 I lay there quivering with fear. His voice was quivering with rage.
· He stood there shaking with anger.
 The scandal has stoked public outrage.
 Irritated with herself, she took her annoyance out on Bridget.
 Greene was on his feet now, his body trembling with rage.
 If he’s had a bad day, Paul vents his anger on the family.
 Her voice shook, and her face was white with anger.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· A great flood of anger washed through Ellwood.· A great anger filled King AEetes' heart as he listened.· There was great anger in the parents' support group.· After this comes a time of great anger and rage.· There was the memory of past hurt - great hurt and anger.
· The barrage of public anger was intense, Mr Whitney returned to the backbenches not long afterwards.· Intel was taken aback by the intensity of public anger.· Food shortages would probably galvanise public anger into action, as would a complete collapse of the economy.· His or her work must inevitably lie in an area where public anger, resentment and guilt are rife.· The public anger is driven by more than just the graft scandals, however.· Faced with public anger about the Gulf war, the royal autocrat did make some concessions.
· His anger at her rejection was the vicious, righteous anger of one who felt betrayed.· Her righteous anger moved him, filled him with a weird sense of shame that jarred him.· However, the milkman resolved not to let the fact that he had been back to sleep diminish his righteous anger.· The great goddess Nemesis, which means righteous anger, undertook to bring this about.· The unnatural but popular division between righteous and unrighteous anger can get many people in a theological and practical muddle.· What most of us fear is the righteous anger of the under privileged.· Yet how can you tell the precise grounds.of righteous or unrighteous anger?· A look of despair, of righteous anger came over his face.
VERB
· In Ionia, Pausanias' arrogance and lust for gold and women aroused widespread anger.· Similarly the threat of a loss arouses anxiety and actual loss causes sorrow, while both situations are likely to arouse anger.· Friendly fire is included; that's the euphemism which aroused such anger at the Gulf War inquest in Oxford this spring.· They are fascinating and frightening; they arouse anger and they are defiant.· This oppressive measure on the part of the authority aroused much anger among writers.· Such arrogance always aroused the anger of the gods.· Performed in Shiraz it aroused enormous anger and offence.
· She might not be able to control her anger with her for deceiving Steve so, but she would have to try.· She was having difficulty in controlling aggressive outbursts of anger and would suddenly lash out and hit other children.· Slowly her face reddened as she fought to control her anger and her tears.· Sophie was the first to control her anger.· Ondaatje shows the effects of war with a controlled, sad anger.· Wishart rubbed his hands together, cracking his knuckles as he tried to control his anger.· When he spoke, his voice had the quiet, nearly calm sound of viciously controlled anger. ` Ah.
· Let us make sure that we do not direct our anger and frustration on to people who are only trying to help us.· And rather than directing their anger at the authors of that injustice, they were directing it at one another.
· Most women find it very difficult to express anger openly and honestly, particularly to men.· If some families favor expressing anger through icy silence, others prefer a more fiery style, whether through word or deed.· Allow yourself opportunities to express anger, frustration, and sadness.· Passive-aggressive persons are effective in slyly expressing their anger to others-even though they may do this unconsciously.· But they are not truly compliant, since they do express their anger indirectly-they fail.· On the other hand, Clare was finally able to express her anger clearly to the person who had caused it.· In discussing her feelings, she expressed anger and discouragement with her husband.
· It is the responsibility of the angered party to communicate successfully and reasonably why he or she has felt anger.· Each of these students has felt anger and outrage at the insults and slurs he or she have experienced.· And I felt anger and bitterness.· She glances over at the two bands and feels the anger rising.· She feels a little spurt of anger over the great trees pollarded down to grey stumps.· Lettie replied, feeling anger warm inside her.· Do I feel anger at myself because I don't care?· Jim could feel his anger rising another notch.
· Another planned golf course in the Central Highlands has also provoked anger among locals.· His detention has provoked the anger of his supporters, who include the radical state senator Tom Hayden.· Let alone the content of the piece, the tsarist ring of the title was bound to provoke Soviet anger.· This clause provoked considerable anger amongst the gay community and some concern amongst local authorities.· Read in studio Well, the sentence imposed on Andrew Hayton has also provoked anger in parliament.
· Volker's puny body shook with anger.· Isaac said, back on his feet and shaking with anger.· He says at one point he wanted to shake Beate into anger.
· Faith's forehead showed her growing anger.· Collymore showed no anger, only determination that the boy learn.· Since when had fitzAlan needed encouragement to show anger?· Kyle enjoyed showing lots of anger through his toys, which fought and knocked things down.· Ask yourself if you remember feeling angry yourself, before the other person showed anger.· It was rude to gloat too soon after being paid and embarrassing to show anger.· The perfectionist, as we saw, tries to do things perfectly because of his or her compulsive desire to avoid showing anger.· Then I felt guilty that I had shown my anger and frustration.
· Her hands were trembling with anger.· But oh, what that woman did then, which even now sets me to trembling with both anger and desire.· I stood there trembling with humiliation and anger.· I could tell Roque was trembling with anger, and I admit to feeling bad when he slammed down the phone.
· Now that delight has turned to shock and anger.· Her face registers the shock of seeing Blueand then, rapidly, her expression turns to one of anger.· If ignored, these feelings turn to tears or anger.· They are also slightly ridiculous and can turn anger and tears to laughter very quickly.· Instead, he turned his anger on other players in the long-running Simpson drama.· She'd done things and been places, and found ways to turn anger outwards that had surprised even her.· Throughout time, people have turned their anger and frustration inward.
· On the other hand, princes felt free to vent their own anger in ways which they now blocked to others.· Finding the prisoners gone, the mob began to search for an object on which to vent its anger.· We can vent anger by shouts and gesticulation.· Every angry explosion makes everyone around us either defensive or angry and gives them permission to vent their anger, too.· After being repelled by police, the crowd vented its anger by damaging property and overturning police cars.· They also vented their anger and intimidated the black community by assassinating four blacks in five days.· There is always a moment in time when we can make a decision whether or not to vent our anger.· He relieved his frustration, he vented his anger and hatred.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • You'd really need to re-fret this guitar before you used it in anger.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • Although it quickly subsided, what I was able to catch was sufficient to arouse suspicion.
  • In schools the increasing number of para.professionals creeping in under the resources umbrella have understandably aroused suspicions in teachers' union branches.
  • Parked vehicles that arouse suspicion should be reported.
  • Similarly the threat of a loss arouses anxiety and actual loss causes sorrow, while both situations are likely to arouse anger.
  • The beguiling simplicity of the flat tax is one reason it arouses suspicion.
  • The two painters downstairs impinge - directly through their crazy behaviour arousing suspicion against themselves, and indirectly through Porfiry.
  • They are fascinating and frightening; they arouse anger and they are defiant.
  • Unless your home is totally dilapidated, steer clear of a complete redecoration prior to selling: it will arouse suspicion.
  • All of us were convulsed with laughter.
  • From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter.
be eaten up with/by jealousy/anger/curiosity etc
  • She felt a flame of anger flicker and grow.
  • He is some one who feeds off flashes of insight, like bolts of lightning from a clear blue sky.
  • Mario Bennett, another first-round pick last summer, also showed flashes of brilliance after returning from knee surgery.
  • One who'd probably mowed the nurses down in his student days, too, she thought with a flash of insight.
  • There was no momentary flash of inspiration; it was typical of Laura's talent to turn a disadvantage into an advantage.
  • There were flashes of brilliance from Michael Hordern and Kelly Hunter but generally the acting lacked sparkle.
  • With a flash of insight, she imagined Guy's jilted fiancée had received a timely escape.
a flush of anger/embarrassment/excitement etc
  • Desperately he tried to relight the fires of righteous indignation.
  • He asked with no malice, with no thoughts of righteous indignation and she sensed this and answered his questions.
  • Her righteous anger moved him, filled him with a weird sense of shame that jarred him.
  • His anger at her rejection was the vicious, righteous anger of one who felt betrayed.
  • I loved the little note of righteous indignation.
  • Suddenly it was not the sunlight that made Polly glow but righteous indignation.
  • The Comintern expressed righteous indignation at such an attack, although eighteen months later it tacitly accepted all these points.
  • The great goddess Nemesis, which means righteous anger, undertook to bring this about.
  • It was a habit she disliked it made her feel fat-but she remembered a quick rush of gratitude.
  • It was from Gay, and she felt a rush of gratitude.
shout in pain/anger/frustration etcmore in sorrow than in anger
  • But as she looked at him, a tiny spark of anger flared within her.
  • By the time he was admitted he had lost whatever spark of interest he had felt.
  • Despite the quiet session, sparks of excitement could still be found in the market.
  • If he showed a spark of interest in them, Maude would be happy for the day.
  • The unexplainable spark of excitement, at being in his presence again, shocked her.
  • Does the kitchen midden swell with pride when filled with undifferentiated garbage?
  • He swells with pride at the thought.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounangeradjectiveangryverbangeradverbangrily
1a strong feeling of wanting to hurt or criticize someone because they have done something bad to you or been unkind to you:  There is growing anger among the people against the government.anger at She struggled to control her anger at her son’s disobedience.in anger ‘That’s a lie!’ he shouted in anger.2do/use something in anger to do or use something for the first time, or in a real situation:  He joined the club last month, but has yet to kick a ball in anger.COLLOCATIONSverbsbe filled with anger/be full of anger· His face was suddenly filled with anger.be shaking with anger· My aunt was shaking with anger as she left the room.be seething with anger (=be extremely angry)· Seething with anger and frustration, Polly pushed back her chair and stood up.express your anger (also vent your anger formal) (=show your anger)· Demonstrators expressed their anger by burning American flags.hide your anger· For a second he was unable to hide his anger.control/contain your anger· I could not control my anger any longer.arouse/provoke anger (also stir up anger informal) (=make people angry)· The referee’s decision provoked anger among the fans.fuel anger (=make people even more angry)· The row could fuel growing anger among the Labour party.somebody’s anger goes away/subsides/fades (=it stops)· I counted to ten and waited for my anger to go away.· His anger slowly subsided.adjectivesdeep/great/fierce anger· There is deep anger against the occupying forces.growing/rising/mounting anger· There is growing anger among drivers over the rise in fuel prices.widespread anger (=among many people)· The decision to build the airport has provoked widespread anger.public/popular anger· By now public anger in America was mounting.suppressed/pent-up anger (=that you have tried not to show)· Her voice shook with suppressed anger.real anger· There is real anger about the amount of money that has been wasted.righteous anger often disapproving (=anger felt when you think something should not be allowed to happen)· The speech was full of righteous anger against the West.phrasesa fit/outburst of anger (=an occasion when someone suddenly becomes angry)· His occasional outbursts of anger shocked those around him.a feeling of anger· He was overcome by a sudden feeling of anger against the people who had put him there.THESAURUSanger a strong emotion that you feel because someone has behaved badly or because a situation seems bad or unfair: · Andrea still feels a lot of anger towards her mom, who left when she was a little girl.· I’ve said some things in anger that have almost cost me my marriage.annoyance slight anger or impatience: · He expressed annoyance at the way his comments had been misinterpreted.· The meetings were held in secret, much to the annoyance of some members of Congress.irritation a feeling of being annoyed and impatient, especially because something keeps happening or someone keeps saying something: · He could not hide his irritation at her persistent questioning.· Unwanted sales calls are a source of irritation for many people.frustration a feeling of being annoyed, especially because you cannot do what you want or because you cannot change or control a situation: · You can imagine my frustration when I found out that the next bus didn’t leave till 4 hours later.· There is a growing sense of frustration over the situation in Burma.· The government has expressed frustration at the slow legal process.exasperation a feeling of being very annoyed because you cannot control a situation, learn to do something, or understand something, even though you are trying very hard: · Isaac sighed in exasperation.· Exasperation at the team’s lack of success was evident among the fans.resentment anger because you think you are being treated badly or unfairly: · The sudden increase in the numbers of immigrants has caused resentment among local people.indignation anger and surprise about an unfair situation: · His voice sounded full of indignation.· The scandal caused righteous indignation among opposition politicians.ill/bad feeling anger between two people because of something that has happened: · I had no ill feeling towards him.rancour British English, rancor American English formal a feeling of anger and hatred towards someone who you cannot forgive because they harmed you in the past: · Even though he had lost the court case, he had shown no rancour.spleen formal anger, especially anger that is unreasonable: · He vented his spleen (=said why he was angry)against the airline in an article in the Times.extreme angerfury a very strong feeling of anger: · The judge sparked fury when he freed a man who had attacked three women.· The decision caused fury among local people.rage a very strong feeling of anger that is difficult to control or is expressed very suddenly or violently: · When we accused him of lying, he flew into a rage (=became very angry very suddenly).· Brown killed his wife in a jealous rage.outrage extreme anger and shock because you think something is unfair or wrong: · The racist comments caused outrage in India and Britain.wrath formal extreme anger: · Pietersen was the next to incur the wrath of the referee (=make him angry).
anger1 nounanger2 verb
angeranger2 ●●○ verb [transitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
anger
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyanger
he, she, itangers
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyangered
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave angered
he, she, ithas angered
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad angered
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill anger
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have angered
Continuous Form
PresentIam angering
he, she, itis angering
you, we, theyare angering
PastI, he, she, itwas angering
you, we, theywere angering
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been angering
he, she, ithas been angering
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been angering
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be angering
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been angering
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • The court's decision angered environmentalists.
  • The decision to again allow logging in the area angered environmentalists.
  • The police department's handling of the affair has angered many in the community.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • His failed attempts in seducing the young woman angered him to the point of incarcerating her.
  • It angered him to even think about it.
  • What angered me most was the Gulag searchlight exposure of oncoming vehicles.
  • What angered me most was the way her dad went about it and her stepmum, giving her ultimatums.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto make someone angry
also make somebody mad especially American · Sophie tried not to do anything that would make Henry angry. · It always makes me mad when people drive up behind me and start flashing their lights.
to make someone fairly angry: · The only reason she went out with Charles was to annoy her parents.· Jane's constant chatter was beginning to annoy me.· Are you doing that just to annoy me?it annoys somebody that/when: · It annoys me that Kim never returns the books she borrows.I find it annoying when...: · I find it annoying when people eat smelly foods on public transport.
to keep annoying someone: · That silly smile of hers always irritated me.· After a while, the loud ticking of the clock began to irritate me.· Jean Paul's attempts to apologize just irritated me even more.
also tick somebody off American informal an impolite expression meaning to annoy someone: · Shut up, Bernie, before you really start to piss me off.it pisses somebody off the way: · Doesn't it piss you off the way your husband sits in front of the TV every night while you cook dinner?
to make someone very angry especially by doing something that they cannot control or change: · Her racist attitudes infuriated her co-workers.· Kramer's stubborn refusal to answer any questions infuriated the officers.
formal to make someone angry: · The police department's handling of the affair has angered many in the community.· The decision to again allow logging in the area angered environmentalists.
informal if something bugs you, it annoys you because it is always there or is always happening, so that you cannot stop thinking about it or noticing it: · It really bugs me when I can't remember someone's name.· You know what bugs me? Getting a call from a telephone salesman right when I sit down to dinner.
if someone or something gets on your nerves , they annoy you, especially by continually saying or doing something that you do not like: · The noise from the apartment upstairs was beginning to get on my nerves.· I hope Emma isn't going to be there - she really gets on my nerves.
spoken informal use this to say that something makes you very angry, especially an unfair situation: · It makes me sick, the way they treat old people here.
British /be like waving a red rag in front of a bull American if something is like a red rag to a bull , it will always make a particular person angry: · Whatever you do, don't mention his ex-wife. It's like a red rag to a bull.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 Mom and Dad will be beside themselves with worry.
 The agreement was regarded as a means of defusing ethnic tensions.
 Sally felt her anger drain away.
· The government's proposals have excited anger among teachers.
· The verdict was greeted by an explosion of public anger.
· Teachers have expressed anger at the government’s education reforms.
· She tried to protect the children from his expressions of anger.
(=someone’s face is twisted out of its normal shape because they are angry)· Eve’s face was contorted with anger as she picked up the broken vase.
 Their faces were suddenly filled with fear.
· His detention has provoked the anger of his supporters.
 Richmond was quaking with fury.
 I lay there quivering with fear. His voice was quivering with rage.
· He stood there shaking with anger.
 The scandal has stoked public outrage.
 Irritated with herself, she took her annoyance out on Bridget.
 Greene was on his feet now, his body trembling with rage.
 If he’s had a bad day, Paul vents his anger on the family.
 Her voice shook, and her face was white with anger.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· Then look out for your next opportunity to express anger in a constructive way.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • Although it quickly subsided, what I was able to catch was sufficient to arouse suspicion.
  • In schools the increasing number of para.professionals creeping in under the resources umbrella have understandably aroused suspicions in teachers' union branches.
  • Parked vehicles that arouse suspicion should be reported.
  • Similarly the threat of a loss arouses anxiety and actual loss causes sorrow, while both situations are likely to arouse anger.
  • The beguiling simplicity of the flat tax is one reason it arouses suspicion.
  • The two painters downstairs impinge - directly through their crazy behaviour arousing suspicion against themselves, and indirectly through Porfiry.
  • They are fascinating and frightening; they arouse anger and they are defiant.
  • Unless your home is totally dilapidated, steer clear of a complete redecoration prior to selling: it will arouse suspicion.
  • All of us were convulsed with laughter.
  • From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter.
be eaten up with/by jealousy/anger/curiosity etc
  • She felt a flame of anger flicker and grow.
  • He is some one who feeds off flashes of insight, like bolts of lightning from a clear blue sky.
  • Mario Bennett, another first-round pick last summer, also showed flashes of brilliance after returning from knee surgery.
  • One who'd probably mowed the nurses down in his student days, too, she thought with a flash of insight.
  • There was no momentary flash of inspiration; it was typical of Laura's talent to turn a disadvantage into an advantage.
  • There were flashes of brilliance from Michael Hordern and Kelly Hunter but generally the acting lacked sparkle.
  • With a flash of insight, she imagined Guy's jilted fiancée had received a timely escape.
a flush of anger/embarrassment/excitement etc
  • Desperately he tried to relight the fires of righteous indignation.
  • He asked with no malice, with no thoughts of righteous indignation and she sensed this and answered his questions.
  • Her righteous anger moved him, filled him with a weird sense of shame that jarred him.
  • His anger at her rejection was the vicious, righteous anger of one who felt betrayed.
  • I loved the little note of righteous indignation.
  • Suddenly it was not the sunlight that made Polly glow but righteous indignation.
  • The Comintern expressed righteous indignation at such an attack, although eighteen months later it tacitly accepted all these points.
  • The great goddess Nemesis, which means righteous anger, undertook to bring this about.
  • It was a habit she disliked it made her feel fat-but she remembered a quick rush of gratitude.
  • It was from Gay, and she felt a rush of gratitude.
shout in pain/anger/frustration etcmore in sorrow than in anger
  • But as she looked at him, a tiny spark of anger flared within her.
  • By the time he was admitted he had lost whatever spark of interest he had felt.
  • Despite the quiet session, sparks of excitement could still be found in the market.
  • If he showed a spark of interest in them, Maude would be happy for the day.
  • The unexplainable spark of excitement, at being in his presence again, shocked her.
  • Does the kitchen midden swell with pride when filled with undifferentiated garbage?
  • He swells with pride at the thought.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounangeradjectiveangryverbangeradverbangrily
to make someone angry SYN  annoy:  What angered me most was his total lack of remorse.be angered by/at something Environmental groups were disappointed and angered by the president’s decision.RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say something makes them angry rather than say that it angers them: I didn’t want to anger him. ➔ I didn’t want to make him angry.
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