单词 | rile |
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音标 | [rail] |
解释 | v.使…恼火,激怒 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v.使...恼火;激怒(ir ritate; vex; muddy) 【考】 反义词:appease(平 息) |
字源 | rile (v.) 1825, American English spelling alteration to reflect a dialectal pronunciation of roil (q.v.); compare heist from hoist and in the same era spile for spoil (v.). Bartlett writes that in both England and America roil "is now commonly pronounced and written rile" ["Dictionary of Americanisms," 1848]. Related: Riled; riling. |
不择手段背单词 | v. 使...恼火; 激怒; 搅动(液体) 【记】ri日, le乐: 军训的时候太阳还乐-激怒(你) 【类】rile: volatile = ? 激怒: 不稳定的 = ? 【反】appease(v 平息; 使满足); conciliate(v 安慰); placate(v 安抚); make calm(使平静) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】同roil |
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