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单词 piqued
释义

pique1 /pēk/

noun
  1. Animosity or ill-feeling
  2. Offence taken
  3. A feeling of anger or vexation caused by wounded pride
  4. Resentment of a slight
  5. Dudgeon
  6. Point or punctilio (obsolete)
transitive verb
  1. To wound the pride of
  2. To nettle
  3. To arouse, stir, provoke
  4. (reflexive) to pride (oneself; with on, upon, or (Boswell) at)
ORIGIN: Fr pique a pike, pique, piquer to prick; cf pike2, prick

pique2 /pēk/

noun

(in piquet) the scoring of 30 points in one hand before the other side scores at all

transitive verb

To score a pique against

intransitive verb

To score a pique

ORIGIN: Fr pic; see piquet1
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