chafe

英 [tʃeɪf] 美 [tʃeɪf]

v.  擦痛; 擦得红肿; (尤指因受限制而)恼怒,烦恼,焦躁

过去式:chafed现在分词:chafing过去分词:chafed第三人称单数:chafes复数:chafes

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BNC.20732 / COCA.15894



牛津词典

verb

  1. 擦痛;擦得红肿
    if skin chafes , or if sth chafes it, it becomes sore because the thing is rubbing against it
    1. Her wrists chafed where the rope had been.
      她的手腕上绳子勒过的地方都磨红了。
    2. The collar was far too tight and chafed her neck.
      衣领特别紧,把她脖子磨痛了。
  2. (尤指因受限制而)恼怒,烦恼,焦躁
    to feel annoyed and impatient about sth, especially because it limits what you can do
    1. He soon chafed at the restrictions of his situation.
      他很快便因为处处受到限制而感到恼火。

柯林斯词典

  1. V-ERG (皮肤)擦破;(使)擦伤
    If your skin chafes or is chafed by something, it becomes sore as a result of something rubbing against it.
    1. My shorts were chafing my thighs...
      我的短裤把大腿磨得生疼。
    2. She turned him in the bed so that the sheets wouldn't chafe his skin into sores...
      她帮他翻了个身,免得他生褥疮。
    3. His wrists began to chafe against the cloth strips binding them...
      他的手腕开始被捆绑的布带磨得很痛。
    4. The messenger bent and scratched at his knee where the strapping chafed.
      送信人弯下腰来,挠着膝部被绑腿磨红的地方。
  2. VERB (因…)生气,恼怒
    If you chafe at something such as a restriction, you feel annoyed about it.
    1. He had chafed at having to take orders from another...
      他对于不得不听命于人很恼火。
    2. He was chafing under the company's new ownership.
      他在新老板的手下工作得很不开心。

双语例句

  1. My shorts were chafing my thighs
    我的短裤把大腿磨得生疼。
  2. The messenger bent and scratched at his knee where the strapping chafed.
    送信人弯下腰来,挠着膝部被绑腿磨红的地方。
  3. He was chafing under the company's new ownership.
    他在新老板的手下工作得很不开心。
  4. Let us each rise to the great heights, recognizing that some of the restraints that we may chafe under are actually the steadying force that helps us ascend and achieve.
    让我们每个人都飞到高处吧,并且熟悉到这一点:有些可能会令我们生气的约束,实际上是帮助我们攀升和实现愿看的平衡力。
  5. You might chafe under restrictions and responsibilities that you have for others, and this feeling makes you want to rebel or be free of whatever ties you down.
    你可能不满于受束缚,因对别人的责任而感到焦躁,这样,你产生逆反心理,想摆脱束缚。
  6. While transformational chief executives and management consultants chafe at the resistance they encounter, the problem is not just the lethargy of subordinates and the scale of their personal investment in established processes.
    尽管心向革新的首席执行官和管理顾问对遭遇的抵制感到恼火,但问题不仅仅在于下属们的慵懒懈怠以及他们对既定流程已投入个人努力的大小。
  7. Lenovo executives privately chafe at the comparison, but the numbers illustrate the new order.
    联想高管私下里对这种对比感到不满,但数据揭示了新秩序。
  8. Accompany with good quality woollen socks that do not chafe.
    搭配质量好的羊毛袜子,这样不会擦伤双脚。
  9. Now she was beginning to chafe at the obligations this life imposed.
    现在她已开始对这种生活向她索取的代价感到焦躁。
  10. Dick was so anxious to go on that even the short delay caused him to chafe at the bit.
    迪克那么迫切希望继续下去,即使短暂的耽搁也使他感到焦躁不安。
  11. Soon, declining living standards will also begin to chafe, and Russians will start asking why they are suddenly so much worse off.
    生活水平不断下降很快也会产生影响,俄罗斯人将开始质问,为何他们的生活境况突然变得这么差。
  12. Would players chafe at the new inequality?
    玩家会因为新的不平等而感到愤怒吗?
  13. Don't you think I'd chafe under this uniform?
    你不认为我穿着这制服很烦恼么?
  14. And now my bitter hands chafe beneath the clouds Of what was everything?
    现在我的苦手在污点下发热,这是不是全部呢?
  15. It doesn't matter if the kiss is sloppy, the rain is causing your clothes to chafe against your body or one of you falls into a puddle.
    你们的吻是否很潮湿,大雨是否导致你的衣服摩檫你的身体让你难受或者你们中的一个人是否掉进了泥潭,这些都没有关系!
  16. The poor chafe at inequality, corruption, environmental ruin and land-grabs by officials.
    穷人们为不平等,腐败,环境污染以及土地被掠夺而恼怒。
  17. The stiff collar may chafe your neck.
    硬衣领可以磨痛您的脖子。
  18. She must suspect, and guess, and chafe, and bear it all alone.
    她只能怀疑,猜测,焦躁,独自忍受着这一切。
  19. They have more power, and the thighs don't chafe when they run.
    他们有更多的能源,当他们跑动时大腿不会擦热。
  20. The foaming waves chafe against the rocky shore.
    汹涌的波涛猛烈地冲击着礁岸。
  21. Why didn't he chafe and become restless?
    为什么他没有气急败坏,坐立不安呢?
  22. When I start to chafe at the limitations life imposes, I think of that little boy and his indomitable enthusiasm.
    每当我对生活强加于身的种种限制感到心烦意乱时,就会想起那个小男孩和他不屈不挠的热情。
  23. She repressed a smile at sight of the red line that marked the chafe of the collar against the bronzed neck.
    她看到他晒成青铜色的脖子被浆硬的领子磨出的红印时差点笑了出来。
  24. He would not chafe at the absence of routine chores.
    他不需介意无日常事务可处理。
  25. They chafe at the imprisonment.
    他们因被监禁而恼怒。
  26. The different circles of music, if they are not Dante's, none the less reveal a prison system in which most fed at ease but whose constraints, on the contrary, painfully chafe others.
    不同的音乐圈子也就像监狱体制一样,绝大多数人在其中感到平安无事,但是他们却对别人进行痛苦的折磨。
  27. The straps of the backpack were beginning to chafe.
    背包的带子开始磨人。
  28. Vaseline, lanolin, bag balm or other grease can be used to prevent chafe marks.
    凡士林,羊脂膏,香袋油或其他唇膏油脂可用于防止擦伤。
  29. We were all beginning to chafe a little under such close supervision.
    受到这么严密的监督,我们都开始有点焦躁不安。
  30. You have built into this reality the most wonderful gift of time, and you chafe against it sometimes.
    你们已经将这个时代最美好的礼物变成了现实。

英英释义

noun

  1. anger produced by some annoying irritation

      Synonym:    annoyancevexation

    1. soreness and warmth caused by friction
      1. he had a nasty chafe on his knee

    verb

    1. warm by rubbing, as with the hands

      1. cause friction
        1. my sweater scratches

        Synonym:    rubfrayfretscratch

      2. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
        1. This leash chafes the dog's neck

        Synonym:    excoriate

      3. cause annoyance in
        1. Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
        2. It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves

        Synonym:    annoyragget tobotherget atirritaterilenarknettlegravelvexdevil

      4. feel extreme irritation or anger
        1. He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation

      5. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

          Synonym:    gallfret