angry
angry
an∙gry / ˈæŋgrɪ ; ˈæŋgri /
◙adj,angrier, angriest
1. feeling strong emotions which make you want to shout at someone or hurt them because they have behaved in an unfair, cruel, offensive etc way, or because you think that a situation is unfair, unacceptable etc
• 发怒的，生气的，气愤的;
--› annoyed :
»I was angry because he hadn't told me his plans.
我很生气，因为他没有告诉我他的计划。
»He was beginning toget angry.
他开始发脾气了。
»His comments brought an angry response from opposition politicians.
他的话激起反对派政治家愤怒的回应。
»'Calm down,' she said, looking at his angry face.
“冷静一下。”她看着他那张生气的脸说道。
▪ [+with / at]
»'Please don't be angry with me,' she said.
“请别生我气了。”她说道。
»Jesse laughed, whichmademe evenangrier.
杰西笑了起来，这令我更加恼火。
▪ [+about / over]
»Kate's still so angry about the whole thing.
凯特仍对整件事愤愤不平。
»angry (that)
»The workers are angry that they haven't been paid for the week.
工人们这周没拿到工钱，很气愤。
2. angry with / at yourself, feeling strongly that you wish you had done something or had not done something
• 生自己的气:
»David was angry with himself for letting the others see his true feelings.
戴维恨自己让别人看出了他的真实感受。
3. [literary] an angry sky or cloud looks dark and stormy
• 〔天空〕昏暗的，狂风暴雨的;〔云层〕黑压压的
4. [literary] an angry wound etc is painful and red and looks infected
• 〔伤口等〕肿痛发炎的，感染的
♦angrilyadv:
»Joey reacted angrily.
乔伊愤怒地回应。
【FOCUS】
ANGRY• a little angry
• 一点点生气:
miffed [informal] , peeved [informal]
• rather angry
• 相当生气:
annoyed , irritated , cross ,in a bad / foul mood
• very angry
• 很生气:
furious , livid , outraged , incensed ,incandescent with rage [formal]
• to become angry
• 发脾气:
lose your temper,go mad [BrE] ,go berserk [informal] ,go ballistic [informal] ,hit the roof [informal]
• words for describing someone who often gets angry
• 描述某人经常生气的词:
bad-tempered , grouchy , cantankerous , crabby , stroppy [BrE informal]
