affront
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [??fr?nt]
- 美式音標 [??fr?nt]
- 國際音標 [?'fr?nt]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. (當眾)侮辱,(故意)冒犯;
- v. 冒犯,侮辱;面對;相遇
詞根記憶
- af + front(前面,臉面)→沖著別人的臉→冒犯
- af(看作ad,向…) + front(面部)→沖著某人面部叫罵→公開侮辱
英漢例句
- She has taken my enquiry as a personal affront.
她將我的詢問當成了人身侮辱。 - He took his son's desertion as a personal affront.
他把兒子的離開看作是對他個人的侮辱. - Leaving during his speech was an affront to the speaker.
當講話的人正在講話時離去,是對他的一種不尊敬. - It's an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this.
如此維持一個人的生命是對人類尊嚴的冒犯。 - She has taken my enquiry as a personal affront.
她將我的詢問當成了人身侮辱。
詞組短語
- affront wire 行李索
- affront insult 侮辱輕蔑
- affront detail 泰然面對
- affront t 侮辱;公開侮辱
- Affront Death 臨死不懼
短語
英英字典
- a remark or action intended to insult or offend someone
- to insult or offend someone
- If something affronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it.
- If something is an affront to you, it is an obvious insult to you.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 侮辱