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美 [əˈfend]英 [əˈfend]
  • v.得罪;冒犯;犯罪;犯法;违背(人情);令人不适

派生词: offended adj. 过去式: offended 现在分词: offending 过去分词: offended 第三人称单数: offends

of- 一再 + fend 打击

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verb

1

得罪;冒犯
to make sb feel upset because of sth you say or do that is rude or embarrassing

They'll be offended if you don't go to their wedding.

你若不参加他们的婚礼,他们会生气的。

Neil did not mean to offend anybody with his joke .

尼尔开那个玩笑并非想冒犯谁。

A TV interviewer must be careful not to offend.

电视采访者必须小心别得罪人。

2

令人不适
to seem unpleasant to sb

The smell from the farm offended some people.

农场散发的气味让一些人闻了不舒服。

an ugly building that offends the eye

一座丑陋碍眼的建筑物

3

犯罪;犯法
to commit a crime or crimes

He started offending at the age of 16.

他16岁就开始犯法。

4

违背(人情);违反(常理);有悖于
to be against what people believe is morally right

comments that offend against people's religious beliefs

有悖人民宗教信仰的评论

5


Alice looked rather offended.

艾丽斯显得愤愤不已。

offend

频次

  • 1
    VERB 冒犯;得罪;触怒
    If you offend someone, you say or do something rude which upsets or embarrasses them.

    He apologizes for his comments and says he had no intention of offending the community...

    他为自己发表的评论道歉并称无意冒犯该社群。

  • She is terribly offended, angered and hurt by this.

    她认为这是对她的严重冒犯,感到非常愤怒和深受伤害。

  • 3
    VERB 违反,违犯,违背(法律、规定、原则等)
    To offend against a law, rule, or principle means to break it.

    This bill offends against good sense and against justice...

    该法案有悖于理智和公正。

  • 4
    VERB 犯罪;犯法
    If someone offends, they commit a crime.

    In Western countries girls are far less likely to offend than boys.

    在西方国家,女孩的犯罪倾向远低于男孩。

verb

1
cause to feel resentment or indignation
Her tactless remark offended me
Synonym: pique
2
hurt the feelings of
She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests
This remark really bruised my ego
Synonym: hurt wound injure bruise spite
3
strike with disgust or revulsion
The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
Synonym: shock scandalize scandalise appal appall outrage
4
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
offend all laws of humanity
violate the basic laws or human civilization
break a law
break a promise
Synonym: transgress infract violate go against breach break

数据来源:WordNet

  1. A TV interviewer must be careful not to offend .

    电视采访者必须小心别得罪人。

  2. Perhaps , unconsciously , I 've done something to offend her .

    我也许无意中做了什么得罪她的事。

  3. They 'll be offended if you don 't go to their wedding .

    你若不参加他们的婚礼,他们会生气的。

  4. The traffic jam soon cleared once the offending vehicle had been removed .

    肇事车辆一经移走,交通拥堵现象很快就消除了。

  5. I 'm sorry if my advice offended you ─ I meant it for the best .

    如果我的建议冒犯了你,我很抱歉——但我原本是出于好意的。

  6. The article offended her religious sensibilities .

    那篇文章伤害了她的宗教感情。

  7. Alice looked rather offended .

    艾丽斯显得愤愤不已。

  8. She was offended by the vulgarity of their jokes .

    他们那些粗俗的笑话使她大为不快。

  9. It was clear that , wittingly or unwittingly , he had offended her .

    很显然,不管是有意还是无意,他反正得罪了她。

  10. I try to offend the least amount of people possible

    我尽量少得罪人。

  11. Contrary to what you might think , neither man was offended .

    你也许以为那两个人生气了,但实际上正相反,两个人都没有生气。

  12. In Western countries girls are far less likely to offend than boys .

    在西方国家,女孩的犯罪倾向远低于男孩。

  13. They 're offended by the elaborate security measures the police have put in place .

    他们被警方部署的繁复安全措施惹怒了。

  14. The survey found almost 90 percent of people were offended by strong swearwords

    这项调查发现几乎90%的人都会为不堪入耳的脏话所触怒。

  15. This bill offends against good sense and against justice

    该法案有悖于理智和公正。

  16. There can be little doubt that he will offend again

    毋庸置疑他还会再犯的。

  17. I tried not to take any notice at first but then I was offended by it .

    起初我尽量不予理会,但后来我被惹恼了。

  18. Television censors are cutting out scenes which they claim may offend .

    电视节目审查官正在剪掉他们称有可能会令人反感的一些镜头。

  19. It was impossible to tell from his mien whether he was offended .

    从他的神态中难以看出他是否生气了。

  20. My sense of justice was offended

    我的正义感被激了起来。

  21. He has offended the party 's traditional base by pandering to the rich and the middle classes .

    他逢迎富人和中产阶级,得罪了该党的传统支持者。

  22. Ms Mann is working with young offenders and trying to break cycles of offending .

    曼女士正在从事帮助少年犯的工作,试图打破犯罪的恶性循环。

  23. The book was withdrawn for the offending passages to be deleted

    这本书因含有需要删除的问题章节而被撤回。

  24. The dentist commenced to dig , drill and finally fill the offending tooth .

    牙医开始在那颗有问题的牙齿上挖洞,钻孔,直到最后把它补好。

  25. He apologizes for his comments and says he had no intention of offending the community

    他为自己发表的评论道歉并称无意冒犯该社群。

  26. I wouldn 't sunbathe topless if I thought I might offend anyone .

    如果我觉得会冒犯任何人,我就不会袒露上身进行日光浴了。

  27. In showing contempt for the heavyweight championship Douglas offended a stern code .

    道格拉斯藐视重量级拳王称号的行为违背了严格的准则。

  28. I am offended that your entertainment expert should make such a mistake and hereby request a formal apology .

    令我感到气愤的是,你们的娱乐节目专家竟然会犯这样的错误,我特此要求你们向我正式道歉。

  29. ' What do you mean ? ' I asked , offended on Liddie 's behalf .

    “你什么意思啊?”我问,替利迪感到愤愤不平。

  30. The challenge offended their sensibilities .

    这一质疑伤害了他们的感情。

前缀
e-一再

offer v. 提供(东西或机会)

of- 一再 + fer 带来,拿来

后缀
e-打击

defend v. 防御

de- 完全,加强 + fend 打击

offend antagonize 【导航词义:冒犯】
offend v. 冒犯,得罪
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指以粗鲁、不友善或令人难堪的言行惹恼某人。

〔例证〕

His words deeply offended his boss.

他的话严重冒犯了老板。

I can't afford to offend him.

我可不敢得罪他。

antagonize v. 使生气,惹恼
〔辨析〕

指以令某人讨厌的言行引起其敌意或反感。

〔例证〕

His words antagonized the visitors.

他的话引起了来访者的反感。

It would be dangerous to antagonize him.

惹恼他会很危险。