Synonyms of anger

Question 1

intense anger or rage; often accompanied by violent behaviour or actions.

e.g.

Answer 1

Fury

Question 2

(a period of) extreme or violent anger
（一陣）盛怒；（一陣）狂怒；（一陣）暴怒

e.g. Her sudden ______ were terrifying.

e.g. I was frightened because I had never seen him in such a _____ before.

Answer 2

Rage

Question 3

extreme anger or indignation; often associated with divine punishment.

e.g. The people feared the ____ of God.

e.g. The ____ of the gods was said to befall those who dared to disobey him.

Answer 3

Wrath

Question 4

a feeling of anger and shock
憤慨，義憤
(anger for injustice/ inequality/ something bad)

e.g. The monopolization of consortium has provoked _______ among the public.

Answer 4

outrage

Question 5

anger about a situation that you think is wrong or not fair
（由錯誤或不公正的事激起的）憤怒，憤慨

e.g. Indignation has controlled my mind when I saw a man kicking his children in the morning.

Answer 5

indignation

Question 6

Definition: a feeling of anger because you have been forced to accept something that you do not like
怨恨
e.g. Jewish harboured a deep resentment against Nazis for their atrocities against Jewish people

Answer 6

Resentment

Question 7

Definition: actively opposing or showing unfriendliness towards something or someone
對抗的，對立的;敵對的;敵意的

e.g. He’s extremely ______ towards all critics.

Answer 7

antagonistic

Question 8

Definition: the feeling of being angry or annoyed, or something that makes you feel like this
惱人的事/ 煩人

e.g. hat kind of behaviour is sure to cause ______.

e.g. Traffic noise is just one of several minor _______.

Answer 8

irritation

Question 9

Definition: a sudden forceful expression of emotion, especially anger
（尤指憤怒情緒的）爆發，迸發

e.g. Her comments provoked an ______ of anger from the boss.

Answer 9

outburst

Question 10

Definition: a sudden period of uncontrolled anger, like a young child’s
耍（孩子）脾氣 (describe an unreasonabel anger)

e.g. Charlie ______ in the shop because I wouldn’t buy him any sweets.

e.g. If she doesn’t get her own way she has ______.

Answer 10

had/threw a tantrum, temper tantrum

Question 11

Definition: the tendency to become angry very quickly
脾氣；易怒

e.g. She has a real temper.

Answer 11

temper

Question 12

Definition: a feeling of hate
仇恨，怨恨;敵意

e.g. She denied any personal ________ towards him.

e.g. Bitter historical ________ underlie the present violence.

Answer 12

enmity

Question 13

Definition: a feeling of hate and continuing anger about something in the past
記恨;積怨;怨恨

e.g. They cheated me, but I feel no ______ towards/against them.

Answer 13

rancor

Question 14

Definition: a strong feeling of anger and dislike for a person who you feel has treated you badly, especially one that lasts for a long time

e.g. I don’t bear any ______ against you.

e.g. Amanda still has/holds a ______ against me for refusing to lend her that money.

Answer 14

bear a grudge/ hold a grudge

Question 15

Definition: the wish to harm or upset other people
惡意，害人之心

e.g. There certainly wasn’t any _____ in her comments.

e.g. I bear him no ____

Answer 15

malice/ melicious

Question 16

Definition: a feeling of anger towards another person that makes someone want to annoy, upset, or hurt them, especially in a small way
惡意；怨恨
(small way)

e.g. He’s the sort of man who would let down the tyres on your car just out of/from _____.

Answer 16

out of/ from spite

Question 17

Definition: the expression of feelings of hate or extreme anger
憤恨，痛恨，怨恨
(literary usage)

e.g.
He was shocked at the sheer ______ of her reply.

Answer 17

venom

Question 18

Definition: a strong feeling of disapproval and dislike at a situation, person’s behaviour, etc.
厭惡，憎惡，反感
(situation)

e.g. She walked out in _____.
e.g. He resigned from the committee _________ at the corruption.

Answer 18

in disgust/ in disgust at

Question 19

Definition: a strong feeling of hating someone or something
憎恨，憎惡

e.g. The thought of him touching her filled her with deep _______.

Answer 19

loathing

Question 20

Definition: the feeling of not liking someone or something and thinking that they do not deserve your interest or respect
輕視，蔑視，鄙視

e.g. He regards the political process with ________.

Answer 20

with disdain/ disdain

Question 21

Definition: a strong feeling of disliking and having no respect for someone or something
蔑視;鄙視;輕視;輕蔑

e.g. At school she had complete _______- for all her teachers.

You should treat those remarks with the _______that they deserve.
你理應對那些話不屑一顧。

Answer 21

contempt

Question 22

Definition: a very strong feeling of no respect for someone or something that you think is stupid or has no value
輕視，鄙視

e.g. Why do you always pour/heap scorn on (= criticize severely and unfairly) my suggestions?

Answer 22

pour scorn on/ heap scorn on

Question 23

Definition: the situation in which someone or something is laughed at and considered stupid or of no value
嘲笑，嘲諷，嘲弄

e.g. Her speech was met with hoots/howls of derision.

e.g. They treated his suggestion with derision.
他們對他的建議嗤之以鼻。

Answer 23

hoots of derision/ treat………with derision

Question 24

Definition: the feeling of being annoyed, especially because you can do nothing to solve a problem
惱怒，憤怒；激怒
(can do nothing to solve a problem)

e.g. After ten hours of fruitless negotiations, he stormed out of the meeting in _________.

Answer 24

exasperation

Question 25

Definition: the quality of being unwilling or unable to stay still or to be quiet and calm, because you are worried or bored
煩躁不安

e.g. Our school is pervaded with a sense of ________ in the aftermath of the shooting incident on last Friday.

Answer 25

restlessness

Question 26

Definition: worry or anxiety
焦慮，不安

e.g. Growing _______ at the prospect of an election is causing fierce arguments within the party.

Answer 26

unease

Question 27

Definition: to feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen or that might happen
對…感到恐懼;害怕;擔心

e.g. He’s ______ the exam - he’s sure he’s going to fail.

Answer 27

dread