noun🔗Share怨恨,不满,反感 A feeling of enmity; ill-feeling, animosity; a transient feeling of wounded pride."Her sudden promotion aroused piques among some of her colleagues, who felt they were more deserving. "她的突然升职引起了一些同事的不满和反感,他们觉得自己更有资格得到晋升。emotioncharacterattitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share不满,恼怒,怨恨 A feeling of irritation or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; offence, especially taken in an emotional sense with little thought or consideration."Her piques at being excluded from the lunch invitation were obvious in her silence and avoiding eye contact. "因为没被邀请参加午餐,她的不满和恼怒都写在了脸上,她一声不吭,还避免眼神接触。emotionattitudesensationmindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share渴望,向往 Keenly felt desire; a longing."Seeing photos of her old college friends often stirs piques of nostalgia for those simpler times. "看到她大学老朋友的照片,常常会激起对那些简单时光的渴望和怀念。mindemotionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share激怒,触怒。 To wound the pride of; to excite to anger."Her critical comments piqued her sister's anger. "她的批评性评论激怒了她的妹妹。emotioncharacterattitudemindsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share以...自豪,感到骄傲 To take pride in; to pride oneself on."She piques herself on her ability to bake delicious cakes from scratch. "她以自己能从零开始烘焙出美味蛋糕而自豪。attitudecharacteremotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share激起,激怒,挑起 To stimulate (a feeling, emotion); to offend by slighting; to excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy."I believe this will pique your interest."我相信这会引起你的兴趣。mindemotionactionattitudecharactersensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share吃牌权 In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one."In the card game piquet, achieving "piques" gives the player a significant advantage, allowing them to score points quickly before their opponent can even begin counting. "在纸牌游戏皮克中,获得“吃牌权”能让玩家占据显著优势,在对手还没开始算分时就能迅速得分。gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share偷吃,胜吃,骗吃 To score a pique against."In the card game piquet, a player piques their opponent if they score at least 30 points in their hand before the opponent scores any points at all. "在皮克牌游戏中,如果一位玩家在对手得分之前,手中牌的点数先达到至少30分,他就胜吃了他的对手。sportgameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沙蚤,潜蚤 A chigger or jigger, Tunga penetrans."After walking barefoot in the tropical sand, Maria noticed several itchy red spots on her feet, likely caused by piques that had burrowed into her skin. "玛丽在热带沙滩上赤脚走了一圈后,发现脚上出现了好几个发痒的红点,很可能是沙蚤钻进了皮肤里引起的。medicineorganisminsectdiseaseanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share哔叽,珠地布。 A durable ribbed fabric made from cotton, rayon, or silk."The polo shirt, made from comfortable piques, is a popular choice for school uniforms. "这款用舒适的珠地布制成的 polo 衫是校服的热门选择。materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading