【offend音标】 英[əˈfend] 美[əˈfend]
【单词释义】 offend是什么意思:
v.得罪,冒犯;令人不悦,令人不舒服;犯罪;犯法
[单词分级] 大学英语四级词汇
[第三人称单数] offends
[单词现在分词] offending
[单词过去式] offended
[单词过去分词] offended
【关联词/派生词】
offence n.犯罪;冒犯
offensive adj.无礼的,冒犯的,唐突的;讨厌的 n.进攻,攻势;攻击;侵犯
【offend形近词/近似词】
trend n.趋势;倾向 vi.倾向;趋势
blend v.混合;融合;调制,配制 n.混合;混合物
defend v. 防御;保护;防守;辩解
legend n.传说;传奇故事;传奇人物;铭文
【单词例句】
◇ But Marguerite did not answer him; she was offended that he should call her a woman when she was only a girl; and there is a great difference. He asked her a second time, and then a third; but she remained dumb, and answered not a word.
可是“玛加丽特”不回答他。她很生气,因为她还不过是一个少女,而他却已把她称为“女人”;这究竟有一个分别呀。他问了第二次,第三次。
---- The Butterfly