"ruffle your feathers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 激怒
• 惹恼
• 使某人生气

Definition

让某人生气、恼怒或不高兴，通常是因为说了或做了让其不舒服的事情。这个表达常带有轻松或幽默的语气。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

习语，用于口语，语气轻松、幽默。适用于私人和工作场合。常见表达有 'don't let it ruffle your feathers'（别因此生气）或 'he likes to ruffle feathers'（他喜欢挑事）。只用于形容人。

Examples

Try not to let silly comments ruffle your feathers.

别让无聊的评论**激怒**你。

Her criticism really ruffled his feathers.

她的批评真的**激怒了他**。

I didn't mean to ruffle your feathers with my joke.

我开玩笑时不是想**惹你生气**。

Don't let every little thing at work ruffle your feathers.

别让工作上的小事都**让你恼火**。

He likes to ruffle people's feathers just to see their reaction.

他喜欢**惹人生气**，只是想看看别人反应。

You can't say anything around her without ruffling her feathers.

在她面前随便说点什么都可能**让她不高兴**。