chafes

英[tʃeɪf] 美[tʃeɪf]
  • v.擦痛;激怒;摩擦n.擦伤;气恼
chafed chafed chafing chafes
  • cha n.茶
  • cha-cha n.恰恰舞(一种源自拉丁美洲节奏明快的交际舞)
  • cha-cha-cha n.恰恰舞(一种源自拉丁美洲节奏明快的交际舞)
  • cha-chaed v.跳恰恰舞
  • cha-chaing n.恰恰舞(一种源自拉丁美洲节奏明快的交际舞)
Noun:
  1. soreness and warmth caused by friction;

    "he had a nasty chafe on his knee"

  2. anger produced by some annoying irritation

Verb:
  1. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

  2. feel extreme irritation or anger;

    "He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"

  3. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;

    "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"
    "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"

  4. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading;

    "This leash chafes the dog's neck"

  5. cause friction;

    "my sweater scratches"

  6. warm by rubbing, as with the hands

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. A stiff collar may chafe your neck.
      硬的衣领会擦伤你的脖子。
    2. Her shoes chafed the skin on her feet.
      鞋子擦破了她脚上的皮肤。
    3. The loud noise chafed him.
      吵闹声使他烦躁。
    4. Why didn't he chafe and become restless?
      为什么他没有气急败坏,坐立不安呢?
    5. Young people often chafe under the yoke of parental control.
      年轻人常因父母的管束而恼火。