Wordiyochafe
🇬🇧 UK/tʃeif/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To make sore or irritated by rubbing; to feel irritated or impatient.
擦伤；摩擦；使恼怒；感到烦躁
n.
Soreness or irritation caused by rubbing; a feeling of vexation.
擦伤；气恼
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishchafeother
=chafe
Common Collocations
- 1.chafe against对...感到不满
- 2.chafe at被...磨伤
Example Sentences
- 1.
The tight collar began to chafe his neck during the long ceremony.
- 2.
She chafed against the strict rules of the institution.