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angry

UK //ˈæŋɡri//US //ˈæŋɡri//

词源

源自中古英语 'angri',与古挪威语 'angr'(悲伤)同源,原始日耳曼语词根与‘狭窄’‘痛苦’相关。

adjective

❶ 形容因不满、受委屈或被冒犯而产生强烈负面情绪的状态,可能伴随面部发红、语气加重等表现。

“She was angry when her brother broke her favorite toy.”

(弟弟弄坏她最爱的玩具时,她非常生气。)

“The teacher grew angry at the noisy classroom.”

(老师因教室吵闹而变得愤怒。)

❶ 用于描述自然现象或物体呈现类似愤怒的狂暴状态,如汹涌的海浪或暗红的天空。

“The angry waves crashed against the rocks.”

(汹涌的怒浪拍打着礁石。)

“An angry sky warned of the coming storm.”

(暗红的天空预示着暴风雨将至。)

同义词:mad, furious, irate, enraged, wrathful

常见短语

angry with — 对某人感到生气,强调愤怒的指向对象。

“She was angry with her friend for forgetting the meeting.”

(她因朋友忘记会议而对其生气。)

angry about — 因某件事物或情况而感到愤怒,侧重引发情绪的原因。

“He's still angry about the unfair decision.”

(他仍对那个不公平的决定耿耿于怀。)