to make sb feel upset, annoyed or not satisfied
1.使不愉快,使不高兴;触怒,使发火
2.令人不快,使人生气
1.to annoy someone, or to make them angry, for example by making a mistake
1.He knew that to ask for higher pay would displease his boss, but anyway he decided to take the bull by the horns.
他明知道要求提高工资会使老板感到不高兴,但无论如何,他决定冒一次险。
2.I make it a point of honour to proceed along very classical lines so that I do not displease our great politicians and wise leaders.
我很重视按照标准的方法办事,以免得罪我们伟大的政治家和英明的领袖们。
3.In the circumstances the last thing any government in Europe will want is to be seen to displease the new American president.
既然如此,欧洲任何一个国家都不愿做的就是惹恼了这位新任美国总统。
4.But I never did anything intentionally to displease him; I liked the job too well to put a noose around my neck.
不过我从来没有有意做什么事情使他不快,我大喜欢这份工作了,绝不会把绞索往自己脖子上套。
5.Optimism assumes, or attempts . to prove, that the universe exists to please us, and pessimism that it exists to displease us.
乐观主义假定或企图证明宇宙存在是为了使我们快乐;悲观主义
6.Your letter is always full of things which displease me.
你的来信让我心里不好受。
7.Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.
所以,你平安地回去吧,不要招惹他们生气。
8.Remember, you may displease the listener, either because you go too fast to be understood, or too slow to be interesting.
记住,如果你语速太快则难以听懂,语速太慢则拖沓乏味,如此都会使考官厌烦。
9.for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.
我不知道你站在路上阻挡我。你若不喜欢我去,我就转回。
10.So go back now; and go peaceably, that you may not displease the lords of the Philistines.
现在你可以平平安安的回去,免得非利士人的首领不欢喜你。