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单词 affront
分类 英汉词典
释义
词典释义:
affront
GRE
英 [əˈfrʌnt]
美 [əˈfrənt]

n. 引起义愤的行动;侮辱;冒犯

v. 冒犯;侮辱

  • 第三人称单数 affronts
  • 现在分词 affronting
  • 复数 affronts
  • 过去分词 affronted
  • 过去式 affronted
双语例句
  • The criminal publicly affronted the judge yesterday.

    罪犯昨天公开冒犯了法官。

  • I apologized to you for my affront.

    我为我的冒犯向你道歉。

  • It is impolite to affront the elders.

    冒犯长辈是不礼貌的。

  • She has taken my enquiry as a personal affront.

    她将我的询问当成了人身侮辱

  • It's an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this.

    让一个人如此活着是对人类尊严的一种侮辱。

  • The play was considered an affront to public morals.

    人们认为这出戏侮辱了公众道德。

  • He is expressing a deep affront.

    他表达了一个深刻的蔑视。

  • And such an affront is typically elitist.

    而这蔑视是典型精英主义的。

  • He was not a man to sit down with affront.

    他并不是一个可以忍受当众侮辱的人。

近义词
vt.
give offenseoffend
n.
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百科

1. affront是一个英语单词,意思是冒犯,面对。

释义
n.

an action or remark that causes outrage or offence

引起义愤的行动(或言语),侮辱,冒犯

  • he took his son's desertion as a personal affront

    他认为儿子离开是对他个人的侮辱

  • the sackings were an affront to justice.

    解雇这些人是对司法的蔑视。

v.

offend the modesty or values of

冒犯,侮辱

  • she was affronted by his familiarity.

    他亲昵的举动冒犯了她。

词源

"Middle English (as a verb): from Old French afronter ‘to slap in the face, insult', based on Latin ad frontem ‘to the face’."

  • Calm down, Sheldon. I will not calm down. This affront to justice and decency cannot go unanswered.

    淡定,谢尔顿。才不淡定呢,我们不能默许这种对公平和规矩公然侮辱的行为。

    《The Big Bang Theory Season 4》《生活大爆炸 第四季》

  • Why? There can be no infringement because the patenting of life is an affront to God.

    为什么?他有可能没有侵权,因为对生命获取专利,是对上帝的冒犯。

    《The Good Wife Season 6》《傲骨贤妻 第六季》

  • A provision empowering the Isenstadts to compel an abortion is an affront to public policy.

    赋予伊恩斯塔德夫妇强迫他人堕胎权利的条款有悖公序良俗。

    《The Good Wife Season 5》《傲骨贤妻 第五季》

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