
形容词/动词过去分词,意为"极其愤怒的,暴怒的"。形容因某事而感到强烈的愤怒和恼火。作为动词过去式时,表示"激怒了(某人)"。
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She was infuriated when she found out someone had taken her parking spot.
当她发现有人占了她的停车位时,她气得暴跳如雷。
The manager became increasingly infuriated by the team's repeated failure to meet deadlines, and eventually called an emergency meeting to address the issue.
经理对团队一再未能按时完成任务越来越愤怒,最终召开了一次紧急会议来解决这个问题。
该词源自拉丁语 infuriare,由前缀 in-(表示"进入")和 furia(意为"狂怒")组成,字面意思是"使进入狂怒状态"。furia 与罗马神话中的复仇女神 Furies 同源,她们代表着不可遏制的怒火。该词经由拉丁语传入英语,在17世纪左右开始广泛使用。