peeve

🇬🇧 UK/pi:v/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To annoy or irritate someone.

使恼怒,使烦躁

n.

A source of annoyance or irritation; a grievance.

令人烦恼的事,怨恨

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
peeveother
=peeve

Common Collocations

  • 1.pet peeve最大的烦恼

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    My biggest pet peeve is when people chew loudly during meals.

  • 2.

    Constant interruptions are a common peeve that affects work productivity.

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