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affront

英 [əˈfrʌnt]

美 [əˈfrʌnt]

n.  侮辱; 冒犯
v.  侮辱; 冒犯

过去分词:affronted 过去式:affronted 复数:affronts 现在分词:affronting 第三人称单数:affronts 

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Collins.1 / BNC.13922 / COCA.16245

牛津词典

    noun

    • 侮辱;冒犯
      a remark or an action that insults or offends sb/sth

      verb

      • 侮辱;冒犯
        to insult or offend sb
        1. He hoped they would not feel affronted if they were not invited .
          他希望如果他们没有获得邀请也不要感到受辱。
        2. an affronted expression
          受到冒犯的表情

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB 侮辱;冒犯
        If somethingaffrontsyou, you feel insulted and hurt because of it.
        1. ...an incident which particularly affronted Kasparov.
          让卡斯帕罗夫感到特别受辱的一件事
      • N-COUNT 侮辱;冒犯
        If something is anaffront toyou, it is an obvious insult to you.
        1. It's an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this...
          如此维持一个人的生命是对人类尊严的冒犯。
        2. She has taken my enquiry as a personal affront.
          她将我的询问当成了人身侮辱。

      英英释义

      noun

      • a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
        1. turning his back on me was a deliberate insult
        Synonym:insult

      verb

      • treat, mention, or speak to rudely
        1. He insulted her with his rude remarks
        2. the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone
        Synonym:dissinsult

      双语例句

      • There is no greater affront to the spirit of the Bro Code than a willing violation.
        明知故犯是对《兄弟法则》的真谛的最大侮辱。
      • I am a nationalist and I regard such behaviour not only as an affront to Italian pride but also an offence to a country which two years ago opened its doors to him.
        我是一个民族主义者,我认这种行为不仅是对意大利尊严的侮辱,也是对一个两年前向他敞开大门的国家的冒犯。
      • She has taken my enquiry as a personal affront.
        她将我的询问当成了人身侮辱。
      • The fixed mind-set believes it's entitled to success without much effort and regards failure as a personal affront.
        这种固定的思想认为他们不用很努力,也不用承受失败那种人格的侮辱就可以获得成功。
      • She did not dare affront him, for she understood the pride of artists.
        她不敢冒犯他,因为她明白艺术家最珍视尊严。
      • The play was considered an affront to public morals.
        人们认为这出戏侮辱了社会公德。
      • His speech was an affront to them.
        他的演说对他们来说是冒犯。
      • These deaths are an affront to our common humanity, and undermine the efforts of many countries to achieve their development potential.
        这些死亡是对我们共同人性的侮辱,也破坏了许多国家充分发挥发展潜力的努力。
      • It was an affront to common decency.
        这是对社会礼仪的公然冒犯。
      • The sin of Ananias and Sapphira was an affront to the holiness of God in His church.
        亚拿尼亚和撒非喇的罪就是挑战圣洁的神和他的教会。