首页英语词典offendoffend英英释意

offend

英[ə'fend] 美[ə'fɛnd]
  • vt. 冒犯;使…不愉快
  • vi. 违反;进攻;引起不舒服

英英释意


1. cause to feel resentment or indignation;
"Her tactless remark offended me"
2. act in disregard of laws and rules;
"offend all laws of humanity"
"violate the basic laws or human civilization"
"break a law"
3. strike with disgust or revulsion;
"The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
4. hurt the feelings of;
"She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"
"This remark really bruised me ego"