triggered

IPA/ˈtrɪɡ.əd/
KK[trˈɪɡɚd]IPA/ˈtrɪɡ.ɚd/

triggered — 形容詞

  • triggeredpositive
  • more triggeredcomparative
  • most triggeredsuperlative

1. feeling suddenly frightened, angry, or very upset because something brings back

1.形容詞C1
釋義

被觸發

因勾起傷痛記憶而情緒劇烈波動

feeling suddenly frightened, angry, or very upset because something brings back a painful experience from your past.

例句

Hana felt triggered when the film showed a scene of domestic violence.

影片出現家暴畫面時，Hana 感到被觸發。

feel triggered when a painful reminder appears

After the siren outside, Otis was too triggered to finish the test.

聽到外頭的警報聲後，Otis 因被觸發而無法把考試寫完。

too triggered to + action

常見搭配
  • feel triggered
  • be triggered by a sound
  • be triggered by a memory
  • get triggered by the topic
  • emotionally triggered
同義詞
  • upset

    broader and weaker; it does not necessarily involve a painful memory

  • shaken

    focuses on losing calm after something disturbing

  • distressed

    more formal and often used for longer-lasting emotional pain

  • traumatized

    much stronger; suggests deep or lasting psychological harm

反義詞
  • calm

    not showing a strong emotional reaction

  • composed

    staying controlled even when reminded of something difficult

文法句型

feel / be triggered by + reminder

feel triggered when + clause

用法筆記

Usually follows feel, be, or get and often points to a reaction caused by a reminder of earlier harm or trauma. It is stronger and more personal than ordinary upset, and it often suggests that the person cannot stay calm for a while.

常見錯誤

The loud noise was very triggered for me.
The loud noise was very triggering for me.
use 'triggered' for the person's state and 'triggering' for the thing that causes it.

同根字

常見搭配

副詞搭配

  • deeply triggered
  • visibly triggered
  • easily triggered

常用片語

  • feel triggered
  • get triggered
  • become triggered

介系詞搭配

  • triggered by a smell
  • triggered by loud noises
  • triggered by the topic