displease /dɪsˈpliːz/ TEM4 (displeasing,displeased,displeases)

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  V-T（及物动词） If something or someone displeases you, they make you annoyed or rather angry. 冒犯

  例：

  Not wishing to displease her, he avoided answering the question.

  由于不想对她有所冒犯，他回避了这个问题。