verb

incense

激怒, 使…大怒

His rude comments incensed the audience.

他粗鲁的评论激怒了观众。

She was incensed by the injustice.

她对这种不公正感到愤怒。

((sb.)) 激怒(某人)。 His rude comments incensed the audience.

((to be incensed)) ((by/at sth.)) 被(某事)激怒。 She was incensed by the injustice.

同义词:enrage, infuriate, anger;反义词:placate, soothe, calm。

源自拉丁语“incendere”,意为“点燃”,比喻“用激情或愤怒点燃”。

想象某人的脾气被“点燃”了——这就是“incense”某人的意思。

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