tick off

英 [tɪk ɒf]

美 [tɪk ɔːf]

在…上打钩; 怒斥; 责骂; 惹恼; 激怒

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 在…上打钩
  If youtick offitems on a list, you write a tick or other mark next to them, in order to show that they have been dealt with.
  1. He ticked off my name on a piece of paper...
     他在一张纸上我的名字旁打了钩。
  2. Tick it off in the box.
     在方框里打钩。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 check off


• See also:His mum ticked him off at home...Abdel felt free to tick him off for smoking too much...Traffic police ticked off a pensioner for jumping a red light.ticking off
• PHRASAL VERB 惹恼;激怒
  If you say that somethingticksyouoff, you mean that it annoys you.
  1. I just think it's rude and it's ticking me off...
     我就是觉得这样太粗鲁，叫我很生气。
  2. She's still ticked off at him for brushing her off and going out with you instead.
     他对她不理不睬，反倒和你一块儿出去，为此她还在生他的气呢。

英英释义

verb

• put a check mark on or near or next to
  1. Please check each name on the list
  2. tick off the items
  3. mark off the units
  Synonym:checkcheck offmarkmark offtick

双语例句

• In the next three days, I cleared up my affairs; then I went home, got into bed, and set my watch to tick off not the minutes, but the months.
  接下来的三天我把手头的事务全部处理完毕。我回到家，躺到床上，然后把手表从显示分钟改为显示月份。
• Please tick off what you like the best.
  请把你最喜欢的东西打勾。
• It was a period which it would be so difficult to tick off in a phrase.
  那是一个很难用一句话来概括的时代。
• Traffic police ticked off a pensioner for jumping a red light.
  一个退休老人闯了红灯，被交警训了一顿。
• Did he tick you off?
  他惹毛你了？
• The team of researchers also found those who are yet to tick off significant milestones are struggling to do because of financial pressures.
  研究小组还发现，由于经济压力，即将完成这些大事的人都在苦苦挣扎。
• I had to tick him off for being late again.
  由于他又一次迟到，我责备了他。
• So, if you feel like your stress level is high, try to tick off some items on this list. A little effort now means a lot less stress, later.
  因此，如果你感到精神压力很高，试着完成以下事情。现在的一点点努力意味着今后减少许多的压力。
• What is the difference between a tick and a lawyer? A: the tick stops draining you and drops off after you're dead.
  壁虱和律师有何差别？答：你死了以后壁虱才会停止吸你的血，掉下来。
• Abdel felt free to tick him off for smoking too much
  阿卜杜勒动辄责骂他抽烟太凶。