单词 | anger |
释义 | anger —angerless, adj. /ang"geuhr/, n. 1. a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire. 2. Chiefly Brit. Dial. pain or smart, as of a sore. 3. Obs. grief; trouble. v.t. 4. to arouse anger or wrath in. 5. Chiefly Brit. Dial. to cause to smart; inflame. v.i. 6. to become angry: He angers with little provocation. [1150-1200; ME < Scand; cf. ON angr sorrow, grief, akin to OHG angust (G Angst fear), L angor anguish] Syn. 1. resentment, exasperation; choler, bile, spleen. ANGER, FURY, INDIGNATION, RAGE imply deep and strong feelings aroused by injury, injustice, wrong, etc. ANGER is the general term for a sudden violent displeasure: a burst of anger. INDIGNATION implies deep and justified anger: indignation at cruelty or against corruption. RAGE is vehement anger: rage at being frustrated. FURY is rage so great that it resembles insanity: the fury of an outraged lover. 4. displease, vex, irritate, exasperate, infuriate, enrage, incense, madden. |
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