pique

pique oneself on/upon

1. 夸耀

He piques himself on having a good memory.

他常夸耀自己记性好。


习惯用语be piqued at1.为...生气in a fit of pique1.(由于自尊心受到伤害)不高兴地; 赌气做某事out of pique1.由于忿怒; 由于反感take a pique against sb.1.对...抱恶感, 生某人的气pique oneself (up) on1.自夸, 自负
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