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单词 chafe
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chafe

UK /tʃeɪf/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theychafe
he/she/itchafes
present participlechafing
past tensechafed
past participlechafed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive to feel annoyed and impatient about something that stops you doing what you want
    chafe at/under:

    We were all beginning to chafe a little under such close supervision.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be, or to become angry or annoyed
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to rub the skin on a part of your body and make it sore

    The collar had been chafing his neck.

    The straps of the backpack were beginning to chafe.

    Synonyms and related words

    To feel or cause physical pain and suffering
    1. 2a
      transitive to rub a part of your body in order to make it warm
      Synonyms and related words

      To rub and rubbing
  3. 3
    used in cookery to describe when someone overworks scone dough, so that it ends up with too much air in itSubmitted from:
    United Kingdom on 30/08/2010

chafe

US /tʃeɪf/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theychafe
he/she/itchafes
present participlechafing
past tensechafed
past participlechafed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive to feel annoyed and impatient about something that stops you doing what you want
    chafe at/under:

    We were all beginning to chafe a little under such close supervision.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be, or to become angry or annoyed
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to rub the skin on a part of your body and make it sore

    The collar had been chafing his neck.

    The backpack’s straps were beginning to chafe.

    Synonyms and related words

    To feel or cause physical pain and suffering
    1. 2a
      transitive to rub a part of your body in order to make it warm
      Synonyms and related words

      To rub and rubbing
  3. 3
    used in cookery to describe when someone overworks scone dough, so that it ends up with too much air in itSubmitted from:
    United Kingdom on 30/08/2010
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