英语词汇“displease”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(verb) in the sense of annoy

Definition

to annoy or offend (someone)

He did not wish to displease her.

Synonyms

annoy

Try making a note of the things that annoy you.

upset

anger

The decision to allow more construction angered the residents.

provoke

I didn't want to do anything to provoke him.

offend

I had no intention of offending the community.

irritate

Their attitude irritates me.

put out

hassle (informal)

aggravate (informal)

What aggravates you most about this country?

incense

This proposal will incense conservation campaigners.

gall

It was their smugness that galled her most.

exasperate

The constant interruptions were beginning to exasperate me.

nettle

I instantly regretted my remark, because it obviously nettled him.

vex

Everything about that man vexes me.

irk

The rehearsal process irked him increasingly.

rile

Cancellations rarely riled him.

pique

She was piqued by his lack of enthusiasm.

nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang)

piss you off (taboo, slang)

dissatisfy

put your back up

hack you off (informal)

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释义	Trends of displease View usage for: displease (dɪspliːz) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense displeases, present participle displeasing, past tense, past participle displeased verb If something or someone displeases you, they make you annoyed or rather angry. Not wishing to displease her, he avoided answering the question. [VERB noun] Synonyms: annoy, upset, anger, provoke More Synonyms of displease displease in British English (dɪsˈpliːz) verb to annoy, offend, or cause displeasure to (someone) Derived forms displeasing (disˈpleasing) adjective displeasingly (disˈpleasingly) adverb displease in American English (dɪsˈpliz; ˈdɪspliz) verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: disˈpleased or disˈpleasing to fail to please or to be disagreeable (to); annoy; offend; irritate Word origin ME displesen < OFr desplaisir < VL displacere, for L displicere < dis-, not + placere: see please Examples of 'displease' in a sentence displease One look at the woman's face told her that something displeased her. Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE He said 'I am very displeased. The Sun (2007) No one along the route seemed displeased to see him and he certainly wasn't pelted with shredded sponsorship forms when he pulled up. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Chinese translation of 'displease' displease (dɪsˈpliːz) vt (= offend, annoy) 使不高兴(興) (shǐ bù gāoxìng) Nearby words of displease disperse displace display displease disposable disposable income disposal (verb) in the sense of annoy Definition to annoy or offend (someone) He did not wish to displease her. Synonyms annoy Try making a note of the things that annoy you. upset anger The decision to allow more construction angered the residents. provoke I didn't want to do anything to provoke him. offend I had no intention of offending the community. irritate Their attitude irritates me. put out hassle (informal) aggravate (informal) What aggravates you most about this country? incense This proposal will incense conservation campaigners. gall It was their smugness that galled her most. exasperate The constant interruptions were beginning to exasperate me. nettle I instantly regretted my remark, because it obviously nettled him. vex Everything about that man vexes me. irk The rehearsal process irked him increasingly. rile Cancellations rarely riled him. pique She was piqued by his lack of enthusiasm. nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang) piss you off (taboo, slang) dissatisfy put your back up hack you off (informal) Additional synonyms in the sense of aggravate Definition to annoy What aggravates you most about this country? Synonyms annoy, bother, provoke, needle (informal), irritate, tease, hassle (informal), gall, exasperate, nettle, pester, vex, irk, get under your skin (informal), get on your nerves (informal), nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), get up your nose (informal), be on your back (slang), piss you off (taboo, slang), rub (someone) up the wrong way (informal), get in your hair (informal), get on your wick (British, slang), hack you off (informal) in the sense of anger Definition to make (someone) angry The decision to allow more construction angered the residents. Synonyms enrage, provoke, outrage, annoy, offend, excite, irritate, infuriate, hassle (informal), aggravate (informal), incense, fret, gall, madden, exasperate, nettle, vex, affront, displease, rile, pique, get on someone's nerves (informal), antagonize, get someone's back up, piss someone off (taboo, slang), put someone's back up, nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), make someone's blood boil, get in someone's hair (informal), get someone's dander up (informal) in the sense of dissatisfy Synonyms discontent, disappoint, annoy, irritate, put out, vex, displease, not suffice, not pass muster, leave dissatisfied, give cause for complaint, disgruntle Nearby words of displease displace displacement display displease displeasure disport yourself disposable Synonyms of 'displease' displease Explore 'displease' in the dictionary*
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