Pique
01
一時的な怒り, むっとした感情
a brief, intense feeling of anger, irritation, or resentment
例
In a moment of pique, she slammed the door and walked out.
怒りの瞬間に、彼女はドアをバタンと閉めて出て行った。
His pique was evident when his idea was rejected.
彼のアイデアが拒否されたとき、彼のpiqueは明らかだった。
to pique
01
怒らせる, 傷つける
to trigger a strong emotional reaction in someone, such as anger, resentment, or offense
Transitive: to pique sb/sth
例
He was piqued by her lack of attention.
彼は彼女の無関心にいらだちを感じた。
Her comment about my work piqued my anger.
彼女の私の仕事についてのコメントは私の怒りを刺激した.
02
そそる, 刺激する
to provoke or arouse a feeling of interest or curiosity in someone
Transitive: to pique a sense of interest or curiosity
例
The movie trailer piqued my interest in the film.
その映画の予告編は、私の興味をそそりました。
The mysterious letter left on her desk piqued her curiosity.
彼女の机に置かれた謎の手紙は、彼女の好奇心を刺激した。
03
自慢する, 誇りに思う
to pride oneself on something or feel a sense of superiority
Transitive: to pique oneself on sth
例
She piqued herself on her cooking skills.
彼女は自分の料理の腕前に誇りを持っていた。
She always managed to pique herself on her resilience and ability to overcome adversity.
彼女は常に自分の回復力と逆境を乗り越える能力に誇りを持つことができた。
Pique
01
a woven fabric with a raised, textured pattern, often featuring small geometric designs, commonly used in garments such as polo shirts
例
The blazer was lined with pique for added texture.
The tailor recommended a pique fabric for the summer shirts.
