Definition
To unintentionally irritate or offend someone; to cause annoyance.
(無意間)惹惱某人
She always seems to rub her colleagues up the wrong way without meaning to.
她似乎總是在無意間惹惱她的同事。
His know-it-all attitude tends to rub people up the wrong way.
他自以為是的態度往往會惹惱別人。
I tried to be friendly, but it seemed like everything I did rubbed him up the wrong way.
我試著友善一點,但似乎我做的每件事都惹惱了他。