peeve

英 [piːv]

美 [piːv]

网络  使气恼; 气恼; 使焦躁; 激怒; 麻烦的事物

现在分词：peeving　过去式：peeved　第三人称单数：peeves　过去分词：peeved　

GRE

COCA.27335

习惯用语

n.

sb's pet peevesb's pet peeve

英英释义

noun

• an annoyed or irritated mood

verb

• cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful

双语例句

• My pet peeve is ants which are all over my place.
  我最讨厌的是蚂蚁，我们家到处都是。
• Soon I adopted other words, such as "You're beginning to peeve me."
  不久，我采用了其他词，如像“你开始惹得我生气了。”
• ICSID is not America's only peeve.
  ICSID不是美国唯一不忿。
• She was in a peeve over it.
  她对这很气恼。
• What's my Pet Peeve? People who cut in line, people who won't give their seats to the elderly, People who are late for meetings.
  我最受不了什么？插队的人、不让座给老人的人、约我开会却迟到的人。
• My pet peeve is that neighbor's cat running through my herb garden.
  我最讨厌的是就是邻居的猫总是在我的花园中跑来跑去。
• A high school in the southern US state of Georgia is offering students who are weak in math and science eight dollars an hour to go to study hall and review their pet peeve subjects.
  美国南部佐治亚州的一所中学为了激励数学和自然成绩较差的学生上补习班，将为他们提供每小时八美元的奖励。
• The situation put him into a peeve.
  见此状况，他恼羞成怒。
• As a long-time user of the IBM Rational Rose tool, my pet peeve with the tool has always been its usability.
  作为IBMRationalRose工具的一个长期用户，我总是对它的可用性抱怨不已。
• Oh, pay no attention to her whining! The iniquities of the unions are her pet peeve at the moment.
  哦，别在意她的抱怨！此时协会中的歪风邪气是令她最气恼的事。