pent

英[pent] 美[pɛnt]
  • adj. 被关闭的;郁积的
  • n. 单斜顶棚
  • v. 把…关于围栏;把…关起来;囚禁(pen的过去分词)

英文词源


pent
pent: see pen
pent (adj.)
"kept in, confined," 1540s, variant of penned, past participle of pen (v.2). Pent-up (also pent up) is from 1580s.

双语例句


1. He still had a lot of pent-up anger to release.
他还有很多强压的愤怒要发泄。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She was too pent-up to speak.
她闷闷不乐,不想说话。

来自《权威词典》

3. Her pent - up anger was released in a torrent of words.
她压抑的愤怒以滔滔不绝的话爆发了出来.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. He took his pent up frustration out on his family.
他把因挫败而郁积的怒气发泄在家人身上.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He needs an outlet for his pent - up anger.
他的满腔怒火需要有机会发泄.

来自《简明英汉词典》