chafe
US /tʃeɪf/
UK /tʃeɪf/
動詞
1.
擦傷, 磨損
to make (a part of the body) sore by rubbing
範例:
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The collar began to chafe his neck.
衣領開始磨擦他的脖子。
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My skin tends to chafe easily in hot weather.
我的皮膚在炎熱的天氣裡容易擦傷。
2.
惱火, 不耐煩
to become annoyed or impatient about something
範例:
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He began to chafe at the restrictions placed upon him.
他開始對施加在他身上的限制感到惱火。
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The team was chafing under the strict new rules.
團隊對嚴格的新規定感到惱火。
名詞
擦傷, 磨損
an injury or soreness caused by rubbing
範例:
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He had a nasty chafe on his inner thigh from cycling.
他騎自行車時大腿內側有嚴重的擦傷。
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To prevent chafe, apply a protective balm.
為防止擦傷,請塗抹保護性潤膚膏。
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