词汇 | chafe |
释义 | chafe verb uk/tʃeɪf/ us/tʃeɪf/ (RUB) [ I or T ](使)擦伤;(使)擦破;(使)擦痛 to make skin damaged or sore by rubbing, or to become damaged and sore like this The bracelet was so tight that it started to chafe my wrist. 这手镯太紧,把我(的手腕)都擦痛了。 Use a barrier cream to stop running clothes from chafing. Her skin chafed where the tops of the boots had rubbed her legs. Synonym: chaff [ T ] old-fashioned擦热,摩擦取暖 to warm a part of the body by rubbing A servant was chafing his hands by the fire. She began to chafe my sides to warm me up.
(BE ANNOYED) [ I usually + adv/prep ](因规则或约束)恼火,生气,不耐烦 to be or become annoyed or lose patience, often because of rules or limits We have been chafing under petty regulations for too long. 我们为琐碎的规章制度而恼火已经很久了。 He chafed at the stuffy formality of the music he was asked to play. Synonym: chaff Idiom be chafing at the bitidiom 非常急切地做… to be very eager to do something As soon as the kids saw the pool, they were chafing at the bit to get in. 孩子们一看到游泳池,就非常急切地想跳进去。 Synonym: champ at the bit |
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