Chafe
[tʃeɪf] or [tʃef]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) soreness and warmth caused by friction; 'he had a nasty chafe on his knee'.
(verb.) warm by rubbing, as with the hands.
(verb.) tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; 'This leash chafes the dog's neck'.
(verb.) feel extreme irritation or anger; 'He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation'.
(verb.) become or make sore by or as if by rubbing.
克莱奥校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
(v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
(v. t.) To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable.
(v. i.) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
(v. i.) To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes.
(v. i.) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.
(n.) Heat excited by friction.
(n.) Injury or wear caused by friction.
(n.) Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.
手打:雷切尔
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. [1]. Rub, hurt by rubbing, wear by rubbing.[2]. Irritate, vex, annoy, fret, tease, gall, chagrin, provoke, ruffle, offend, nettle, incense, enrage, exasperate, anger, make angry.
v. n. [1]. Be rubbed, be worn by rubbing.[2]. Rage, fret, fume.
手打:莫尔
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Gall, rub, vex, irritate, chagrin, tease, harass, disappoint, grieve, annoy,worry, calcitrate, re_sent, resist, fret, fidget, writhe
ANT:Soothe, smooth, coax, calm, humor, console, submit, endure, succumb, crouch,truckle
伯尼編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to make hot by rubbing: to fret or wear by rubbing: to cause to fret or rage (with against at).—v.i. to fret or rage.—n. heat caused by rubbing: rage: passion.—ns. Chaf′er (obs.) a chafing-dish a saucepan; Chaf′ing-dish a dish or vessel in which anything is made hot: a kind of portable grate; Chaf′ing-gear mats spun-yarn battens &c. put upon the rigging and spars of a ship to prevent their being chafed.
迦勒編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- I make the schoolmaster so ridiculous, and so aware of being made ridiculous, that I see him chafe and fret at every pore when we cross one another. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The fallen nature in Rachel--the mother Eve, so to speak--began to chafe at this. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- A great many men, when they smell battle afar off, chafe to get into the fray. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- They lay him down upon his bed, and chafe, and rub, and fan, and put ice to his head, and try every means of restoration. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Come, cease to chafe, uncle, I'll tell you his name. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Excuse me if I recommend you not to chafe so much, not to be so impetuous, not to wear yourself out so. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- In my youth, I should have chafed and fretted under the irritation of my own unreasonable state of mind. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Mr. Lorry quietly chafed the hands that held his arm. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- He chafed in silence, however, not deigning to reply to her question. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- They chafed her breast, hands, and temples; but the blood had stopped forever. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- You have sufficient reason, I dare say, said Mr. Jarndyce, for being chafed and irritated-- There again! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Holding my hand in both his own, he chafed it; gazing on me, at the same time, with the most troubled and dreary look. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- High into bending and swaying branches he was borne with what seemed to him incredible swiftness, while Tarzan chafed at the slowness of his progress. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Among table appliances are toasters, coffee percolators, electric teapots, chafing dishes and numerous other articles that add to the convenience of preparing food. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- ELECTRIC CHAFING DISHES] 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- In returning to labour in this sequestered spot he had anticipated an escape from the chafing of social necessities; yet behold they were here also. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- This chafing over, the ornamental part of Mr. George's toilet is soon performed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Come, I tell you,' repeated Venus, chafing, 'to my place. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- But the belts were liable to slip a great deal in the process, and the chafing of the belts charred them badly. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- These are furnished, as you will note from the illustration (Fig. 16), with suitable cooking pans for the preparation of chafing-dish dainties. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- But Mr. Carstone is for the time being established in Kenge's room, whereat Mr. Guppy chafes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- In which state of mind she kisses the stony lips, and quite believes that the impassive hand she chafes will revive a tender hand, if it revive ever. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- He chafes and goads me till--Bah! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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