tick off

• 短语动词，表示在清单上标记某项已完成；非正式（多用于英式英语）也表示斥责或责备某人。

A phrasal verb used to indicate marking an item on a list as completed, or (informally, chiefly British) to reprimand or scold someone.

不可数 · 及物 · 短语动词，可分

1. Mark as doneinformalbritish

   To mark an item on a list as completed or checked.

   标记为已完成

   • I ticked off all the tasks on my to-do list.
   • She ticked off each name as the guests arrived.
   • He ticked off the items he had already bought.

   同义词checkcheck offcross offmark offtick

2. Annoy or angerinformalamerican

   To make someone angry or irritated.

   惹恼

   • His constant complaining really ticks me off.
   • The rude comment ticked her off.
   • Don't let small things tick you off.

   同义词angerannoyexasperateinfuriateirritatemaddennettlepeeveprovokerilevex

   反义词appeasecalmpleasesoothe

3. Reprimandinformalbritish

   To scold or tell someone off for doing something wrong.

   斥责

   • The teacher ticked off the student for being late.
   • He got ticked off by his boss for missing the deadline.
   • She ticked off her son for not doing his homework.

   同义词admonishberatecastigatecensurechiderebukereprimandreprovescoldtell offupbraid

   反义词applaudcommendcomplimentlaudpraise

基本动词tick