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anger

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an·ger1 /ˈæŋɡə $ -ər/ ●●○ W3 noun [uncountableU]
1 ANGRYa strong feeling of wanting to hurt or criticize someone because they have done something bad to you or been unkind to you 憤怒,怒火,怒氣
There is growing anger among the people against the government.
民衆對政府越來越不滿。
anger at
She struggled to control her anger at her son’s disobedience.
兒子不聽話,對此她強壓怒火。
in anger
‘That’s a lie!’ he shouted in anger.
撒謊!他怒吼道。
2 do/use something in anger humorous to do or use something in a real situation 第一次做某事/真的用某物
He joined the club last month, but has yet to kick a ball in anger.
他上月加入該俱樂部,但是還未真正上場踢過球。
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verbs
be filled with anger/be full of anger 滿腔怒火
His face was suddenly filled with anger.
突然間他一臉憤怒。
be shaking with anger 氣得發抖
My aunt was shaking with anger as she left the room.
我阿姨離開房間時氣得渾身發抖。
be seething with anger (=be extremely angry) 怒火中燒
Seething with anger and frustration, Polly pushed back her chair and stood up.
波莉怒火中燒,沮喪至極,把椅子往後一推站了起來。
express your anger (also vent your anger formal) (=show your anger) 發洩怒氣
Demonstrators expressed their anger by burning American flags.
示威者焚燒美國國旗來洩憤。
hide your anger 掩飾憤怒
nFor a second he was unable to hide his anger.
control/contain your anger 強壓怒火
nI could not control my anger any longer.
arouse/provoke anger (also stir up anger informal) (=make people angry) 激起憤怒
nThe referee’s decision provoked anger among the fans.
fuel anger (=make people even more angry) 使更憤怒,火上澆油
nThe row could fuel growing anger among the Labour party.
somebody’s anger goes away/subsides/fades (=it stops) 某人的怒氣平息
nI counted to ten and waited for my anger to go away.
nHis anger slowly subsided.
adjectives
deep/great/fierce anger 強烈不滿
There is deep anger against the occupying forces.
人們對佔領軍感到強烈不滿。
growing/rising/mounting anger 日益增長的憤怒
There is growing anger among drivers over the rise in fuel prices.
司機對油價上漲越來越不滿。
widespread anger (=among many people) 普遍的不滿
The decision to build the airport has provoked widespread anger.
建造機場的決定引起了廣泛不滿。
public/popular anger 公憤,民憤
nBy now public anger in America was mounting.
suppressed/pent-up anger (=that you have tried not to show) 強壓的怒火
nHer voice shook with suppressed anger.
real anger 強烈的憤怒
nThere is real anger about the amount of money that has been wasted.
righteous anger often disapproving (=anger felt when you think something should not be allowed to happen) 【常貶】義憤
nThe speech was full of righteous anger against the West.
phrases
a fit/outburst of anger (=an occasion when someone suddenly becomes angry) 突然發怒
His occasional outbursts of anger shocked those around him.
他偶爾會突然發怒,讓身邊的人很震驚。
a feeling of anger 憤怒的情緒
nHe was overcome by a sudden feeling of anger against the people who had put him there.
nTHESAURUS
anger a strong emotion that you feel because someone has behaved badly or because a situation seems bad or unfair
Andrea still feels a lot of anger towards her mom, who left when she was a little girl.
I’ve said some things in anger that have almost cost me my marriage.
annoyance slight anger or impatience
He expressed annoyance at the way his comments had been misinterpreted.
The meetings were held in secret, much to the annoyance of some members of Congress.
irritation a feeling of being annoyed and impatient, especially because something keeps happening or someone keeps saying something
He could not hide his irritation at her persistent questioning.
Unwanted sales calls are a source of irritation for many people.
frustration a feeling of being annoyed, especially because you cannot do what you want or because you cannot change or control a situation
You can imagine my frustration when I found out that the next bus didn’t leave till 4 hours later.
There is a growing sense of frustration over the situation in Burma.
The government has expressed frustration at the slow legal process.
exasperation a feeling of being very annoyed because you cannot control a situation, learn to do something, or understand something, even though you are trying very hard
Isaac sighed in exasperation.
Exasperation at the team’s lack of success was evident among the fans.
resentment anger because you think you are being treated badly or unfairly
The sudden increase in the numbers of immigrants has caused resentment among local people.
indignation anger and surprise about an unfair situation
His voice sounded full of indignation.
The scandal caused righteous indignation among opposition politicians.
ill/bad feeling anger between two people because of something that has happened
I had no ill feeling towards him.
rancour British EnglishBrE, rancor American EnglishAmE formal a feeling of anger and hatred towards someone who you cannot forgive because they harmed you in the past
Even though he had lost the court case, he had shown no rancour.
spleen formal anger, especially anger that is unreasonable
He vented his spleen (=said why he was angry)against the airline in an article in the Times.
extreme anger
fury a very strong feeling of anger
The judge sparked fury when he freed a man who had attacked three women.
The decision caused fury among local people.
rage a very strong feeling of anger that is difficult to control or is expressed very suddenly or violently
When we accused him of lying, he flew into a rage (=became very angry very suddenly).
Brown killed his wife in a jealous rage.
outrage extreme anger and shock because you think something is unfair or wrong
The racist comments caused outrage in India and Britain.
wrath formal extreme anger
Pietersen was the next to incur the wrath of the referee (=make him angry).
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anger2 ●●○ verb [transitiveT]
ANGRYto make someone angry 使生氣,激怒 SYN annoy
What angered me most was his total lack of remorse.
最讓我生氣的是他居然毫無悔意。
be angered by/at something
Environmental groups were disappointed and angered by the president’s decision.
環保組織對總統的決定感到失望和憤怒。
Register
In everyday English, people usually say something makes them angry rather than say that it angers them: 在日常英語中,人們一般說something makes somebody angry,而不說it angers somebody
I didn’t want to anger him. → I didn’t want to make him angry. 我不想惹他生氣。
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Origin anger1
(1200-1300) Old Norse angr great sorrow

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