dudgeon

英 ['dʌdʒən] 美 ['dʌdʒən]

• n. 生气；不高兴

英英释义

Noun:

1. a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He stalked off in high dudgeon.
   他极其愤怒地昂首阔步走开了。
2. He turns on his heel and is about to go in extreme dudgeon.
   他转身要走并大发脾气。
3. I told her not to speak to me like that and she left the room in high dudgeon.
   我告诉她不要那样同我讲话，结果她气呼呼地离开了房间。

经典引文

• They often parted in deep dudgeon.

  出自： Sir W. Scott

• I was old and spiteful..and retired to pour forth my dudgeon to Fanny.

  出自： R. L. Stevenson

• He would construe some jest as an insult, and withdraw in a dudgeon.

  出自： D. M. Davin

词汇搭配

• in high dudgeon 非常恼怒

近反义词

【近义词】

• exasperation 让人恼怒的事...
• displeasure 不愉快
• fury 愤怒
• spite 恶意